Something About Living (Akron Series in Poetry) Asian American Literature & Fiction and all the while

and all the while

Together they'll have to traverse the classroom

” —Ngozi Ukazu

to end slavery

Something About Living (Akron Series in Poetry) Asian American Literature & Fiction and all the whileFinalist for the 2024 National Book Award for Poetry Winner of the 2022 Akron Poetry Prize Its nearly impossible to write poetry that holds the human desire for joy and the insistent agitations of protest at the same time, but Lena Khalaf Tuffahas gorgeous and wide ranging new collection Something About Living does just that. Her poems interweave Palestines historic suffering, the challenges of living in this world full of violence and ill will, and