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Another Crossing
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Another Crossing

By Khadijah Ibrahiim
Published by Peepal Tree Press
ISBN 9781845232412
Category Poetry
Winter 2014

Synopsis

Another Crossing tells stories of an individual, of a family, and of communities in a Leeds where cultures meet. In rhythms that draw from music, with an unerring eye for the details that catch a moment, Another Crossing both recreates the recent past and asks questions about the present.

Author's Biography

Khadijah Ibrahiim was born in Leeds of Jamaican parentage. Hailed as one of Yorkshire's leading poets by BBC Radio, she has appeared alongside the likes of Linton Kwesi Johnson, Lemn Sissay and Benjamin Zephaniah.

Reviews

“…a marvellous collection ... there’s lyricism … and history and joy, politics, food, anger, and love … a powerful voice steeped in the Black Yorkshire experience...” Ian McMillan 

“Khadijah combines her rich gifts for rhythm, rhyme and rap in these wonderfully evocative poems which carry a rare authenticity...” Jacob Ross, author of Pynter Bender
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Reader Comments

explores the themes of identity and home with insight and tenderness
A collage of history and the present, told in a captivating style
Great read, love it :)
Excellent and varied selection by a very talented lady.
So proud and inspired by the work of this sister.
Fantastic read and an amazing author
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