This is a posthumous collection of poetry by Agha Shahid Ali, who died in 2001. He was born in New Delhi and spent a large part of his life there before emigrating and coming to United States. There he further studied and earned a PhD and MFA. This collection is subtitle a “Book of Ghazals” which the poet tells us are usually untitled poems, though in this collection the poems have been re-titled. The poems often have a sense of longing to them, and include […]
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Call Me Ishmael Tonight by Agha Shahid Ali