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“Day pulls down the sky/a filament in a gold leaf is a collaboration between Asiya Wadud and Okwui Okpokwasili, who recently won a MacArthur grant. She’s known as a dancer and movement artist. Working together with Okwui’s songs, Asiya in meditation on those songs would produce poems. One of the most interesting things about this book is how this collaboration has been orchestrated on the page.” Read more...
Simone White, Literary Scholar
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day pulls down the sky / a filament in gold leaf
by Asiya Wadud & Okwui Okpokwasili