poetry mini interviews

How important is music to your poetry? For me and definitely for Cutlish music has been very important. The question is largely philosophic...

What do you feel poetry can accomplish that other forms can’t? I have been thinking about this question since Cutlish came out. This year a...

How did you first engage with poetry? For me poetry happened through song, dance, and then through the act of translation. I was a religious...

Why is poetry important?  Poetry is important because it is the go between for humans and the divine. It also lets the writer and the reader...

Rajiv Mohabir is the author of three poetry collections, the latest of which is Cutlish (Four Way Books 2021, Finalist for the 2022 Nation...