Sarah Ghazal Ali (she/her) is a Bay Area poet, educator, and editor. She obtained her MFA from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where she was a Juniper Fellow and MFA Fellow. Currently a Seventh Wave Editorial Resident, her poems appear in or are forthcoming from Pleiades, Narrative, Waxwing, and others. Find her at www.sarahgali.com, and on Twitter @caesarah_.
The Legacy Suite is a three-part interview series in which poets delve into the tumultuous journey of publishing a debut full-length collection: before publication, during, and after. For this interview, Sarah Ghazal Ali spoke with Kashmiri poet Sanna Wani about her debut collection, My Grief, the Sun, out now from House of Anansi.
Palette is back with another Poetry We Admire for May—curated by a new editor!
“each sky’s / bloated yolk barrels toward the day of judgement. / seeded, I take seeds to stifle my soil’s waiting green.”