Kaan & Her Sisters
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Kaan & Her Sisters presents poems that weave together personal history, myth, and cultural memory, exploring what it means to inherit language and lineage.
Tuffaha uses domestic scenes, familial voices, and lyrical narrative to probe identity, displacement, and the persistence of tradition.
The collection highlights the textures of everyday life while engaging larger political and historical landscapes.
Its poems often blend tenderness with quiet acts of resistance and creative remembrance.
The book has received critical recognition and was a finalist for the CLMP Firecracker Award.
Tuffaha uses domestic scenes, familial voices, and lyrical narrative to probe identity, displacement, and the persistence of tradition.
The collection highlights the textures of everyday life while engaging larger political and historical landscapes.
Its poems often blend tenderness with quiet acts of resistance and creative remembrance.
The book has received critical recognition and was a finalist for the CLMP Firecracker Award.
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Lena Khalaf Tuffaha — Dukka
