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Aria Aber — The Only Cab Service of Farmington, Maine

Poetry Unbound

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Afghanistan - A Poem of Beauty and Brilliance

As an afghan this poem has a real mixture of beauty and brutality. She insists on putting the two together, which isn't about letting anybody off hook. But it is about finding a way wherein beauty and brutality need to be the complicated associations that are held together. The poem is so wise about saying how difficult it is to talk.

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