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Far Mosque

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ISBN-10: 1882295536

ISBN-13: 9781882295531

Edition: 2005

Authors: Kazim Ali

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""The Far Mosque by Kazim Ali is a book in which the author has managed to render into the English language the universal inner voice. These poems talk to the reader from the realm in which we are all human. What a poet to be able to define spirit using the American vocabulary! These poems, so very different from my own, speak clearly to me. What a gift!"-Lucille Clifton These gently fragmented narrative lyrics pursue enlightenment in long, elegant yet plain-spoken, dark yet ecstatic lines. Ali travels by water and by night, seeking the Far Mosque and its overarching paradox: that when God and Self are one, an ascent into Heaven is a voyage within. "Still Life with Vase and Music "Four…    
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Book details

List price: $14.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Alice James Books
Publication date: 10/1/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 80
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.20" tall
Weight: 0.286
Language: English

Gallery
Renunciation
The Agnes Martin room
The river cloud
Prayer
One evening
Night
Source
Speech
Agnes Martin
Travel
Night boat
Train ride
The studio
The cemetery at Montparnasse
Rouen
Departure
The year of summer
Journey
Rain
The city
Event
The river's address
Precipice
After I said it
Ghost boat
Thicket
Hunger
The return of music
Dear Rumi
Said : in the rain
Maya or Mayaar
Rhyme
Sleep bowl
Glacier
The book
The new world
Danger
Well
July