Excerpt from Foreword "Arneeb Mahbub’s versatility is clearly reflected in his poems ranging from satirical to serious, marmoreal to kinetic. His poetry is elegant, sharp-eyed, and witty. He speaks of matters dear to us, in our private and public selves. He sees the making of poetry as an act of reconciliation, where he experiments, wrestles, and shapes with language and its meanings. It is an act of love, and he eloquently draws a magic circle of understanding and transcend...