THIS IS NOT a traditional book review (I say that like I really know what that means) IN THE SENSE that I will elaborately describe the book to the tee, and exclaim over the poets syntax, imagery, allusions, metaphors, etc. I will just simply tell you that this is a brilliant book of poetry, and I highly, HIGHLY, recommend you purchase it and feast on the words that are therein. Tishani Doshi has a great sense and ability to paint a picture with her words, and convey such powerful emotions. I boldly say that Tishani Doshi is the Emily Dickinson of our times.
Everything Begins Elsewhere is Tishani Doshi second collection of poems published by Copper Canyon Press in 2013.
Here is a video of one of the poems in this collection. The name of the poem is Lesson 3: Stillness
Here is another video of her reading several more poems from…
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