Tablets: Secrets of the Clay Shifting the Silence

Tablets: Secrets of the Clay Shifting the SilenceDunya Mikhail A bullet then a siren then ruins then a bird song telling the truth Dunya Mikhail In her marvelous new poetry collection Tablets: Secrets of the Clay, Dunya Mikhail transforms the worlds first symbolsSumerian glyphs that were carved into clay tabletsinto the matter of our everyday contemporary life. Each of the ten sections in her book is composed of twenty four short poems, and each poem combines both text and drawing. In her note to

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