It is the year 2084. Scotland is independent and England has a nonwhite majority. The change of majorities, though predictable after a century of immigration, has plunged the country into crisis. Political parties are polarized along racial lines. Ethnic communities have become closed and hostile to one another. Sharia law is in force in certain cities. Millions of English whites have fled to Scotland or other countries. These expatriates refer to their homeland as "Engelstan."
The new Prime Minister of England, Makhdoom Khan, is a man with a mission. Make sure that the white English...
It is the year 2084. Scotland is independent and England has a nonwhite majority. The change of majorities, though predictable after a century of i...
These poems are a return to a past century in their approach, in that they tell of love affairs, encounters, or personal crises in simple language rather than being cryptic crossword puzzles or displays of ingenious imagery. They are also a return to a more recent past in content, since many of them were written around 1980 after a seven-year period spent "on the road." They describe impressions of exotic countries (both their poverty and their beauty), the adventures of a life of wandering and drug-induced indolence on paradisiac beaches, and the love affairs of an era when young men and...
These poems are a return to a past century in their approach, in that they tell of love affairs, encounters, or personal crises in simple language ...