Border Lines: Poems of Migration Eleanor Brown weighing them in the mind

weighing them in the mind like pieces of an enormous jigsaw

’ – Don Share

Her ninth collection of adult poems and her fourth book with Bloodaxe

and the Arab American Book Award

Border Lines: Poems of Migration Eleanor Brown weighing them in the mindPoets from around the world give eloquent voice to the trials, hopes, rewards and losses of migration. Each year, millions join the ranks of intrepid migrants who have reshaped societies throughout history. Most recently, Middle Eastern and African people have risked their lives to reach safety in Europe, while central Americans have fled north seeking asylum. But whether they are refugees from war or violence, political exiles or immigrants in search