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Prayer Under Eyelids
Author: Karthik Sethuraman
Publisher: Nomadic Press: 2021
Format: Paperback
Condition: New
ISBN: 9781736396377
Description
Poetry. Asian & Asian American Studies. California Interest. PRAYER UNDER EYELIDS begins and ends with a child. In between, the poems, prayers, and notes in the collection explore migration, loss, and coming-of-age in a landscape where home is just over the horizon but always out of reach.
Author
Karthik Sethuraman is an Indian-American living in California. His works have appeared in Hot Metal Bridge, Lunch Ticket, Berkeley Poetry Review, and Fugue, among others. One piece, Saramakavi, was performed at the Asian Art Museum where he was a Kearny Street Workshop writing fellow. His chapbook, Prayer under eyelids, is forthcoming from Nomadic Press. In addition to English language poetry, he spends time reading and translating from the broader Tamil diaspora.