Steel Wing: A Spoken Word Poem
STEEL WING
An original spoken word performance by Hapa Ken Yoshikawa.
Ken, thank you for sharing your story and artistry with all of us in the Hapa Mag community!
Ken Yoshikawa is a half-Japanese, quarter Italian, quarter Irish actor and spoken word poet from Portland, OR. He received his B.A in Theatre Arts from Reed College. A big fan of ensembles and Shakespeare, he has recently been into writing sonnets for fellow theatre artists. He likes spinach and soft cheese, chocolate and tea, spicy eggs and astrology. You can find him walking in parks while memorizing his lines, or eating tacos at any of the many Portland food cart pods.Why not follow him on IG at @yoshakeawaken and at @backflip.jupiter!
By Ken Yoshikawa
Check out Ken’s video of his spoken word piece, “Steel Wing.”