Body Be Sound

<p>To read <em>Body Be Sound</em> is to step into the world of an observant poet. She misses nothing from the way syrup flows inside a tightly packed jar of preserved tomatoes to how a manatee is feminized by the sea. More than anything these luminous poems will fill you with wonder a much-needed sentiment in these or any other times.  </p><p class=ql-align-right>-Sayantani Dasgupta author of <em>Women Who Misbehave</em> and <em>Fire Girl: Essays on India America & the In-Between</em></p>