A Review of While I Watched the Airplanes (2020)
A young poet’s inspiration soars while watching aeroplanes
6 min readJul 8, 2021
In the 1990s, my father, brother, and I used to watch aeroplanes taking off and landing at Changi Airport. It was both a simple pleasure and a cheap thrill. Those were simpler days, where an evening could be spent watching and counting planes. And these days I love visiting Jewel, one…