Kazim Ali featured in American Poetry Review

by selliott • August 28, 2013

Wesleyan author Kazim Ali graces the cover of American Poetry Review‘s Sept/Oct issue. The issue has five new poems by Kazim (you can read one online) and an extensive interview.

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