Of Cities & Women (Letters To Fawwaz) Holly Pester Her poems acknowledge an unrequitable

Her poems acknowledge an unrequitable gift: that of poetry

the poems also offer the hope of forging new paths through the connecting power of language

"Amanda Berenguer's poems from the 1980s collected under the title of The Lady of Elche are

rising from a post-2008 London

for poetry to speak

Of Cities & Women (Letters To Fawwaz) Holly Pester Her poems acknowledge an unrequitableEtel Adnan In these letters, written to Fawwaz Traboulsi, sent from Barcelona, Aix en Provence, Skopelos, Murcia, Amsterdam, Berlin, Rome, and Beirut in lieu of an essay on feminism for a special issue of his magazine Zawaya on Arab Women, Etel Adnan unfolds startling meditations on gender, place, culture, landscape, vision, eros, illness, mortality, and war. Of Cities and Women is a philosophical and poetic tour de force.