Rajiv Mohabir

Rajiv Mohabir, winner of the 2014 Four Way Book’s Intro Prize (The Taxidermist’s Cut, 2016), the 2015 Kundiman Prize (The Cowherd’s Son), and the 2015 AWP Intro Journal award, is a VONA and Kundiman fellow. His poetry and translations appear in Best American Poetry 2015, Quarterly West, Guernica, Prairie Schooner, Crab Orchard Review, and


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Thursday November 19

Ancestral Hauntings: On Translating Lalbihari Sharma

These poems and their themes of separation from the beloved inform a very Caribbean poetic: one of struggle and cultural fragmenting.