A Haunting without Allegory by Joshua Jones humour Asim Khan lives and works

Asim Khan lives and works in Birmingham and is currently engaged in doctoral research exploring ecopoetics

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A Haunting without Allegory by Joshua Jones humour Asim Khan lives and worksA Haunting Without Allegory consists of a series of transatlantic sequences exploring hope and despair in a time of consolidated state violence and unchecked viral transmission. Embracing the ambivalences that accompany attempts to persist under untenable conditions, the poems deploy a revolving and unresolved constellation of leitmotifs and refracting images that chart, awkwardly and unevenly, themes of escape and constraint. How do we kill for real