If it wasn’t enoughThe dogs decided to hold an operaHowling away at the dead of the......

for Jasminko Halilovic“I have seen the face of sorrow.It is the face ofthe Sarajevo wind leafing......

Feel how much larger the world is when you are alone – Tishani Doshi...

Brockenhurtst Hospital, Brockenhurtst, 1915 Perhaps, they were mere bodies...

Forty-five year oldNajilaMy childhood playmateBeyond Hindu Kush wallsFlames of sun licked summer daysCrouched in the cellarWe......

  1630 bullets In the eveningafter her children are tiredof Assonance,                    Algebra, Pascal’s Law,                    and Periodic Tables,their mother tells......

I had a black skin once, but I took myself to the edges...

So many culturesso many racesso many nationsso many skins and you wouldn’t yet pause to thinkthat......

I pulled the desert over my eyes and sank deep into the sand blood...

For Imroz Loosen the drawstrings of sorrow you clasp around that poem, my love...