Lessons from Singapore
DURING the week when all of Singapore was grieving the death of their founding father, Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew, I was reading Josephine Chia’s “Kampong Spirit: Gotong Royong” (Marshall
September 14, 2015
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DURING the week when all of Singapore was grieving the death of their founding father, Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew, I was reading Josephine Chia’s “Kampong Spirit: Gotong Royong” (Marshall
Prose and poetry are such different disciplines. Poetry likes to linger, to savor, to sit by the wayside spinning metaphors. Prose likes words, too, but never as the essence itself. Prose is more interested in telling the story, in bringing the tale to its conclusion. A dusting of metaphors is good enough, too many will distract.
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