poem for your pocket by Doyali Islam

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Doyali Islams second poetry book is heft(McClelland & Stewart, 2019). This collection includes work published in Kenyon Review OnlineBest Canadian Poetry, and here in Poetry Pause. In 2017, Doyali was a National Magazine Award poetry finalist and a guest on CBC Radio’s The Sunday Edition. An award-winning poet and the poetry editor for Arc Poetry Magazine, she lives in Toronto and tweets from @doyali_is.

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