(Echoes in Exile is a rich collection of poetry describing...)
Echoes in Exile is a rich collection of poetry describing Iran, the Middle East,politics, the complex society, intellectual history and human issues. The poems are intimate and are presented in a form that makes the unthinkable familiar.
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human rights activist translator writer poet
She is a poet, filmmaker, researcher and rights activist. She lives in the United States. Her poems have been anthologized and translated into more than 20 languages.
She has done voluntary teaching and tutoring of Baha"i refugee children, disadvantaged Pakistani children as well as Iraqi Kurdish children in Pakistan.
Kalbasi has worked for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and the Center for Refugees in Pakistan, and in Denmark.
Human Rights Award and Recognition, Center for Refugees, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Islamabad, Pakistan Hezbollah, from Echoes in Exile, Best Poem, Harvest International. The Passenger, Third place, Jerseyworks. Nominations Echoes in Exile, Collection, Annual Library of Virginia Literary Award, 2008. Echoes in Exile, Pushcart Prize, 2008. Seven Valleys of Love, The Poets, Playwrights, Editors, Essayists and Novelists association Award for Poetry In Translation, 2008. Seven Valleys of Love, Anisfield-wolf Book Award, 2008.
(Echoes in Exile is a rich collection of poetry describing...)
