Two Poems: “Feast or Famine” and “Love Poem Ending with the Eye of a Needle” by Tarfia Faizullah

About The Author

Tarfia Faizullah - Tarfia Faizullah is the author of 'Seam' (SIU 2014) and 'Register of Illuminated Villages' (Graywolf 2017). Her poems appear widely in periodicals and anthologies, and have been translated into Chinese, Spanish, and Bengali. Her work has been featured at museums and in plays, and has received numerous honors, including two Pushcart Prizes and a Fulbright fellowship. She was recently named one of Harvard Law School’s 50 Women Inspiring Change for International Women’s Day. Tarfia co-directs the Organic Weapon Arts Chapbook Press & Video Series with Jamaal May, and is the Nicholas Delbanco Visiting Professor of Poetry at University of Michigan’s Helen Zell Writers’ Program.