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"Poetry is very close to tears, and it tears the veils, the lies..." Julia Wright (Interview with Kaleem Ashraf, 2008)
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"Poetry is very close to tears, and it tears the veils, the lies..." Julia Wright (Interview with Kaleem Ashraf, 2008)
About Me
- Kaleem Ashraf
- Writer, academic. BA in English Language & Literature, King's College London. MA in Linguistics, and recipient of the graduate school scholarship, University College London. PhD in African American Literature (currently enrolled), and recipient of a University of Sheffield doctoral scholarship. "The weight of the world is love. Under the burden of solitude, under the burden of dissatisfaction the weight, the weight we carry is love" (Ginsberg)
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