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E-mails from Scheherazad / Mohja Kahf.

by Kahf, Mohja,

Gainesville : University Press of Florida, ©2003.

Contemporary poetry series (Orlando, Fla.)

102 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Voyager Dust -- The Skaff Mother Tells the Story -- Word from the Younger Skaff -- Fayetteville as in Fate -- The Roc -- The Cherries -- The Dream of Return -- The Passing There -- Lateefa -- Hijab Scene #3 -- My Grandmother Washes Her Feet in the Sink of the Bathroom at Sears -- I Can Scent an Arab Man a Mile Away -- Hijab Scene #5 -- My Babysitter Wears a Face-Veil -- From the Patios of the Alhambra -- Mahmud's First Letter Home from Minneapolis -- Descent into JFK -- Hijab Scene #7 -- Move Over -- Hijab Scene #1 -- Hijab Scene #2 -- E-mail from Scheherazad -- So You Think You Know Scheherazad -- Finding Poems for My Students -- You Are My Yemen -- Grandfather -- The Marvelous Women -- The Quiet Knight -- The Woman Dear to Herself -- To My Queenly Daughters -- My Body Is Not Your Battleground -- Sacred Immorality -- Men Kill Me -- Ishtar Awakens in Chicago -- Thawrah des Odalisques at the Matisse Retrospective -- If the Odalisques -- Copulation in English -- The Pistols of Emir Abdel Qader -- Disbeliever -- Parturition 1999 -- Snowfall on the Colossal Ruins -- Khidr's Riddle -- We Will Continue Like Twin Towers -- The Fires Have Begun -- Fatima Migrates in October -- Redwoods -- Poem to My Prodigal Brother -- Would That I Had Met You in Amman -- Affirmative Action Sonnet -- Jasmine Snowfall -- The Fork in the Road -- Learning to Pray All Over.

Explores what it is like to be a woman, a person of color, an immigrant, and a headscarf-wearing Muslim in a non-Muslim country.

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