BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20250331T064036EDT-25510L275c@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20250331T104036Z DESCRIPTION:Professors Rula Jurdi-Abisaab and Michelle Hartman from the Ins titute of Islamic Studies will lead a discussion on breaking poems by Suhe ir Hammad.\n\n鈥淚n breaking poems Suheir Hammad departs from her previous p oetry books with a bold and explosive style to do what the best poets have always done: create a new language. Using 鈥渂reak鈥� as a trigger for every poem\, Hammad destructs\, constructs\, and reconstructs the English langua ge for us to hear the sound of a breath\, a woman鈥檚 body\, a land\, a cult ure\, falling apart\, broken\, and put back together again.鈥� breaking poem s was the recipient of the 2009 Arab American Book Award in Poetry\, and o f the 2009 American Book Award from the Before Columbus Foundation.\n DTSTART:20190122T220000Z DTEND:20190123T000000Z LOCATION:Islamic Studies Library\, Octagon Room\, Morrice Hall\, CA\, QC\, Montreal\, H3A 0E1\, 3485 rue McTavish SUMMARY:Book Discussion | breaking poems by Suheir Hammad URL:/library/channels/event/book-discussion-breaking-p oems-suheir-hammad-292697 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR