We Call to the Eye & the Night: Love Poems by Writers of Arab Heritage edited by Hala Alyan & Zeina Hashem Beck

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We Call to the Eye & the Night: Love Poems by Writers of Arab Heritage edited by Hala Alyan & Zeina Hashem BeckWe Call to the Eye & the Night gathers almost two hundred vibrant English language love poems by contemporary writers of Arab descent, including eminent poets and those who have just begun to make their mark. With roots in diverse countries, they represent a breathtaking intersection of voices, experiences, and perspectives. Their poems divulge secret yearnings, discover the remarkable in the everyday, and conjure people and places that resonate after

and reveals how inherited ideas of cause

In claiming this autonomy of desire

Martínez-Leyva honors the people

synthesizing the personal and universal into one monumental project arguing for a seismic shift in our approach to disease

and a Tony Award nominee

Readers will find it impossible to escape this collection’s unparalleled gravitational pull

How to Scan a Poem covers it all: accentual poems

and more transformative

inviting something strange and other to spill out

"it concerns a mystical synthesis of 'America'

The Bounce is so alive with memory

Magical/Realism is a wise