Mohja Kahf is an associate professor at the University of Arkansas.
Acknowledgments
ix
Voyager Dust
1
(1)
The Skaff Mother Tells the Story
2
(2)
Word from the Younger Skaff
4
(2)
Fayetteville as in Fate
6
(2)
The Roc
8
(3)
The Cherries
11
(4)
The Dream of Return
15
(3)
The Passing There
18
(3)
Lateefa
21
(4)
Hijab Scene #3
25
(1)
My Grandmother Washes Her Feet in the Sink of the Bathroom at Sears
26
(3)
I Can Scent an Arab Man a Mile Away
29
(2)
Hijab Scene #5
31
(1)
My Babysitter Wears a Face-Veil
32
(2)
From the Patios of the Alhambra
34
(2)
Mahmud's First Letter Home from Minneapolis
36
(1)
Descent into JFK
37
(2)
Hijab Scene #7
39
(1)
Move Over
40
(1)
Hijab Scene #1
41
(1)
Hijab Scene #2
42
(1)
E-mail from Scheherazad
43
(1)
So You Think You Know Scheherazad
44
(2)
Finding Poems for My Students
46
(2)
You Are My Yemen
48
(2)
Grandfather
50
(1)
The Marvelous Women
51
(3)
The Quiet Knight
54
(1)
The Woman Dear to Herself
55
(2)
To My Queenly Daughters
57
(1)
My Body Is Not Your Battleground
58
(2)
Sacred Immorality
60
(1)
Men Kill Me
61
(1)
Ishtar Awakens in Chicago
62
(2)
Thawrah des Odalisques at the Matisse Retrospective
64
(6)
If the Odalisques
70
(1)
Copulation in English
71
(2)
The Pistols of Emir Abdel Qader
73
(2)
Disbeliever
75
(2)
Parturition 1999
77
(2)
Snowfall on the Colossal Ruins
79
(2)
Khidr's Riddle
81
(2)
We Will Continue Like Twin Towers
83
(1)
The Fires Have Begun
84
(1)
Fatima Migrates in October
85
(3)
Redwoods
88
(1)
Poem to My Prodigal Brother
89
(2)
Would That I Had Met You in Amman
91
(1)
Affirmative Action Sonnet
92
(1)
Jasmine Snowfall
93
(3)
The Fork in the Road
96
(3)
Learning to Pray All Over
99
(2)
Glossary
101
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