Wandering Spirits of Exile Kate Simpson and Mahmoud Shukair

and Mahmoud Shukair

Yousif Qasmiyeh and Bernard O’Donoghue

are searching for a way to live on

six poems from Interments

The author provides revealing reflections on the personal life and career of a popular jazz musician and

Wandering Spirits of Exile Kate Simpson and Mahmoud ShukairIn Wandering Spirits of Exile, poems converse with art, bridging words and visual representation. This powerful collection breathes life into images, capturing their essence and telling their stories. Through three sections, the collection reimagines the exilic journey. Section 1 interrogates and illuminates the Middle Passage. Section 2 delves into the spirit life of Jamaicas Nanny of the Maroons, tracing the 'Nanny Spirit' through generations.