fire for the belly
"Hadassa Tal’s poetry is a manuscript of pain and beauty
with its bars and gossip and childhood complications
the kind that refuses to leave us: a book wherein historical trauma is all too real
Huchel surprises us as a fresh and startling voice for our own numbered days
All The Flowers Kneeling by Paul Tran Pavilion Press fire for the bellyVisceral and astonishing, Paul Tran's debut poetry collection, All the Flowers Kneeling, charts the rebuilding of a self in the wake of extremity. How, it asks, can we reimagine what we have been given in order to make something new: an identity, a family, a life, a dream? These rich, resonant poems of desire, freedom, control and rebirth reach back into the past the tale of Scheherazade, US imperial violence, a shattering history of personal abuse to