Ode to Survival: On Saeed Jones’s “Alive at the End of the World”
Christos Kalli examines Saeed Jones’s encounters with the end of the world in a poetry collection about survival, “Alive at the End of the World.”
Christos Kalli’s poems have appeared or are forthcoming in Prairie Schooner, Ninth Letter, The Adroit Journal, and The National Poetry Review, among others. He has written criticism for the Harvard Review, The Hopkins Review, and World Literature Today. Visit him at www.christoskalli.com
Christos Kalli examines Saeed Jones’s encounters with the end of the world in a poetry collection about survival, “Alive at the End of the World.”