In Her Deepest Sleep, Madam Lisette Talate Returns to Chagos

included in New-Generation African Poets: A Chapbook Box Set (Nane)

Akashic Books

“The labor of Saradha Soobrayen’s work shows more than ever the need to historicize and authenticate the presence of Africans across the diaspora.”

Cheswayo Mphanza, from the preface

Their homecoming is not yet out of reach, not yet out of sight

The Archipelago is not where one man lived but is where
they all remember living. Remembering is like that.
Saradha Soobrayen