Mercurial, or Is That Liberty Will Alexander Tsunami in de Amstel is

Tsunami in de Amstel is mysterieus en beschouwend

and response pieces by Maria Damon

Ze ademen de tijd waarin ze werden geschreven

the naked face of language

But her thoughts also drift back to the rented room she has just left

Mercurial, or Is That Liberty Will Alexander Tsunami in de Amstel isRachelle 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