"[Ram] presents a revealing and heartbreaking collection that asks the reader to think about what they remember the most about those they have lost." Read Alex Carrigan's full review.

Written in the aftermath of a close friend's suicide, this poetry collection delves into the specific grief that comes with suicide. Jessica Nirvana Ram is an Indo-Guyanese poet. She is the author of ...

To celebrate Asian/Pacific heritage month, we’ve curated this selection of poems that give voice to Asian American experiences centered around inheritance, history, memory, and belonging. This…

To celebrate Asian/Pacific heritage month, we’ve curated this selection of poems that give voice to Asian American experiences centered around inheritance, history, memory, and belonging. This roundup...

In Jessica Nirvana Ram’s Earthly Gods, the speaker grapples with the intertwined tensions of self, family, and religion. Against larger backdrops of culture and diaspora, the poems in this collecti…

Christ was laid out in a glass coffin, like Snow White. I visited and re-visited him. He looked so much like my father on his deathbed.