Poems
A Song For My Nation. Glass: A Journal of Poetry
On Lightning and Rest. Glass: A Journal of Poetry
Ah! Los Angeles Review of Books.
- Across the East River
- Before He Sinned
- Revolution
- On Courting Calamity
- The Rose The Flame The Hunter
- The Branch
- On the Ferry
- On Ghazal Shaa’irri vs. Natural Shaa’irii
- Asymptote
- The first three weeks of war
When in the dark/my mind brightened. Poets House.
The Gods of the Age. Poem-A-Day, Academy of American Poets.
Sundress Publications
- Disorder
- Fanaa: End of Self
- Dividing Line
- 5 Poems
- God
- Saifi
- Shaam
of Water. Santa Ana River Review.
Meridian (print)
- “Tell the angels not to touch me/ without permission”
- On Beauty
Mumtaz Sahib of the Round Glasses. Muse/A (print).
If It Were. Washington Square Review (print).
Salamander (print)
- A Robe of This World
- The Scaffold’s Branch
- The Coming of Spring
- for Majnoon
Essays
Let Us Today Enter the Bazaar in Shackles: On Revolution, Madness, & Exile. The Margins.
Feature on transcreation in Palette Poetry’s “The Guest,” with Robin Myers.
Translations
Sadequain, Artist and Poet: A Memoir, by Saiyid Ali Naqvi. Various excerpts of Urdu poetry translated in collaboration with author. (print)
No, My Veil Is Stained by Parveen Shakir. Words Without Borders.
Ancient Eve by Simin Behbahani. Huffington Post.(Co-translated with Aria Fani)
PBS Frontline (Co-translated with Aria Fani)
- Death of the Sun by Parwin Pajwak
- Five in the Evening by Khaledah Forugh
- ah! by Nadia Fazl
- For Kabul by Faeghah Jawad Mohajer
- ghazal by Bahar Saeed
- Sign for Eternity by Leyla Serahat Roshani
- ghazal by Farangiz Sowgand