A Dress of Locusts by Safa Khatib Lucy Dawkins Must’s searing collection

Must’s searing collection

A beautiful

She finds a peace in the natural world and rejoices in those moments of ecstatic recklessness that remind us to be present

’ declares this mesmerising collection from Trinidadian writer Andre Bagoo

Robert Selby’s first collection introduces a poet of outstanding range and versatility

A Dress of Locusts by Safa Khatib Lucy Dawkins Must’s searing collectionPublished 19th June 2025. An electrifying debut collection exploring langage and revolution, by an extraordinary new poetic talent Woven from threads of Aramaic, Spanish, Ancient Greek, Sumerian and Arabic, A Dress of Locusts is an unforgettable song cycle in which the living and dead sing back and forth to one another. Here, Safa Khatib participates in a poetic tradition Jerome Rothenberg once called the "Revolution of the Word', journeying across