ARGONAUT BOOKS

Intricately weaving Quranic verse with the hip-hop soundtrack of her childhood, Sanah Ahsan's poems form a raw and honest self-portrait, an exhilarating exploration of intergenerational trauma, whiteness, masculinity, grief, shame and self-compassion. In these pages, belief and unbelief, goodness and badness, the material and the spiritual are intertwined, reclaiming queer love and desire as holy. Reviews Dexterous, varied, erotic, filled with rage, worships and wonder ... I am electrified. If devotional poetry comes from the heart, then Ahsan's language is a scalpel fit fo...Read More