The Lost Arabs
eBook - PDF

The Lost Arabs

  1. 112 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

The Lost Arabs

About this book

Visceral and energetic, Omar Sakr's poetry confronts notions of identity and belonging head-on. Braiding together sexuality and divinity, conflict and redemption, The Lost Arabs is a seething, urgent collection from a distinct new voice.

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Table of contents

  1. Author biography
  2. Title Page
  3. Imprint Page
  4. Dedication
  5. Contents
  6. Here We Are
  7. Boys With Their Pins Pulled
  8. As the Bombed City Swells (In A Viral Video)
  9. Hanging Dry In Athens
  10. House of Beirut
  11. This Is Not Meant For You
  12. On the Way to Sydney
  13. How to destroy the body slowly
  14. Fridays in the Park (or how to make a boy holy)
  15. Ameen
  16. How to be a son
  17. Sailor’s Knot
  18. Arabs In Space
  19. What It Is To Be Holy
  20. How to destroy the body slowly (2)
  21. Breath
  22. Birthday
  23. Ordinary Things
  24. Factoids
  25. Chances
  26. Instead, Memory
  27. Out on the Way to Melbourne
  28. A Beautiful Child
  29. Choose Your Own Erasure
  30. Federation (Square)
  31. The Lost Arabs
  32. Where God Is
  33. Searchlight
  34. Every Day
  35. Do Not Rush
  36. AT THE SITE OF THE FUTURE MEMORIAL
  37. AT THE SITE OF THE FUTURE MEMORIAL
  38. AT THE SITE OF THE FUTURE MEMORIAL
  39. AT THE SITE OF THE FUTURE MEMORIAL
  40. AT THE SITE OF THE FUTURE MEMORIAL
  41. Waiting for the American Spring
  42. A Moratorium on Cartography
  43. Tinder
  44. Among Bloody Oracles
  45. Self-Portrait as Poetry Defending Itself
  46. Extermination
  47. Landscaping
  48. How to sleep
  49. Citizen Of—
  50. How to destroy the body slowly (3)
  51. The Exhibition of Autobiography
  52. Kennel Light
  53. No Goldblum, No Matter
  54. How to endure the final hours
  55. How to destroy the body slowly (4)
  56. Self-Portrait of What Graces the Night
  57. Blues
  58. Nature Poem
  59. All of Us (Who?)
  60. Galaxies of Road
  61. Meaning
  62. As the Raven Flies
  63. Great Waters Keep Moving Us
  64. Heaven Is A Bad Name
  65. In Order to Return
  66. Acknowledgments