Mercurial, or Is That Liberty Simone White to those who experienced and

to those who experienced and suffered yellow rain

Songs of Mihyar is a masterpiece of world literature that rewrites – through Mediterranean myths and renegade Sufi mystics – what it means to be an Arab in the modern world

and above all

political upswell

sudden and hovering

Mercurial, or Is That Liberty Simone White to those who experienced andRachelle 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