In present times, where “the new normal” is changing drastically, the poems are a welcoming read.

It is a comforting, meditative and spiritual book that offers some semblance of solace in these harrowing times.

Cahill’s rendition of Vishvarupa not only looks out into the world, but ambits, and from that sojourn creates something unlimited...

Sethi shows us the uses of poetry; He also moulds his craft to articulate the wise, rare yet universal verities of life.

To see oneself only as a victim simplifies power and excuses the victim from the obligations of ethical behavior in politics, warfare...

You’re willing to go with Palmer’s narrator on his existential quest, and entertain his lofty meta-critiques on contemporary culture.

Brennan is convincing in his rendering of a self-critical intellectual who opened the world’s mind to the impact of language and art.

It must be said from the outset that Mac Aogáin’s writing is beyond classification.

Long Time Coming: Reckoning with Race in America brings us to now, the intersectionality of the historical and present.

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