Tag: Jenny Sadre-Orafai
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between seeing & feeling: Jenny Sadre-Orafai
In my recent microreview & interview of Jenny Sadre-Orafai’s Malak (Platypus Press), I spoke about the collection’s theme of divination and how poetry itself becomes a similar source of insight and perception for the speaker in a number of poems. This week’s poem, “Queen of Cups” also from Malak, is a good example of this poetic perception. […]
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microreview & interview: Jenny Sadre-Orafai’s Malak
review by José Angel Araguz Autobiography at Fifty Feet - Jenny Sadre-Orafai We’ll write our autobiography when we’re teenagers, before we grow into our teeth. Before we meet people who will laugh at us for reasons we’ll talk about when we’re older and divorced. And we’ll both still know our exes because we have to, […]