Songs from Under the River
by:
Anis Mojgani (author)
After six years of touring the country, Anis has combed through out-of-print editions to put together a best-of collection for his third Write Bloody release. Popular poems (Some with over 200,000 "Likes” on YouTube) such as "Direct Orders”, "Shake the Dust”, "Here Am I” and more, are collected...
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After six years of touring the country, Anis has combed through out-of-print editions to put together a best-of collection for his third Write Bloody release. Popular poems (Some with over 200,000 "Likes” on YouTube) such as "Direct Orders”, "Shake the Dust”, "Here Am I” and more, are collected here alongside lost poems, favorite poems and new unpublished works. The book showcases what audiences have come to expect from Anis-uplifting words, playful surrealism, and the journey through imagination. Songs From Under the River allows fans and new readers alike the chance to follow the trajectory of Anis' development, themes, and style of work over his 15 year career.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781938912245 (1938912241)
ASIN: 1938912241
Publish date: March 15th 2013
Publisher: Write Bloody Publishing
Pages no: 100
Edition language: English
I'll join the other reviewers in saying that I've seen Anis Mojgani perform his poetry, some of which is included in this collection, and his mesmerizing performance is what made me buy this book. I don't know how to come at this review without that particular bias... it's possible that those who h...
Having only watched a few of Anis Mojangi's performances, I was curious to see how his words played out on the page versus his oral readings. Make no mistake, Mojangi's words are just as powerful on the page as they are on the stage. This collection of poems is so unique and powerful that I found my...
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