Designed both as a child’s book of poetry and for adults looking to rediscover a language they have lost
But her thoughts also drift back to the rented room she has just left
fonkelende en aangolvende regels
ver daarbuiten
the naked face of language
Mercurial, or Is That Liberty Will Alexander Designed both as a child’sRachelle Rahm The debut poetry collection by Lebanese American poet Rachelle Rahm, Mercurial, or Is That Liberty? is the work of a dual citizendual in conscience, dual in political allegiance, in exteriority, in friction with genders dualism, aspirations dualism, and the ache of the ethical. A lyrical reckoning with a dualism that has been accepted, rejected, embedded in an endless cycle of self critique, until the border between its apparent halves