The Nomads, My Brothers, Go Out to Drink from the Big Dipper
Distributed for Seagull Books
- Contents
- Review Quotes

The Way of Simplicity
Engravings
Caravan of Words
Here Is
Litany
Wind is a Calligrapher
Equipment
Ouabain
Miniatures
Brief Discourse in the Style of Edmond Jabés
Ink Drawings
Sketch I
Sketch II
Canvas with Ochre and Foam
Night Collage
Untitled Canvas
Time
Predawn
Every Desire
Desires
Caress
Truce
Untitled
Postcards
The Elixir of Exile
Landmark
After the Rain
Acacia
A Sky Chart
Coral Riffs
Lament of the Lame Herdsman
Infancy
There
Bilal
Anatomy (She-Camel)
By Night
Japanese Cherry Tree
Eight Faces
Yesterday’s Tales
Tombeau
Shattered Vision
Grieving Dawn
Elegy for a Fly
Ai-yai-yai
Dharma
White Thread, Black Thread
Rosary for Timbuktu
Notes
“Waberi writes the sort of spare, clear poetry one would expect of a poet whose chief subject matter is the desert. Born in Djibouti, Africa, Waberi selects his words with great care, which results in a book of extremely short, yet powerfully suggestive, pieces.”
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