
When they perform, NASRA appears to be imbued with the yellow light of empathy—an infectious energy they infuse into every single poem. In A God Dance in Human Cloth, NASRA pulls apart all the pieces of their identity—including family, queerness, and spirituality—in order to shape their own rhythm and way of speaking. A careful blend of sensibility and politics, this collection from the former Edmonton Youth Poet Laureate is a call to action and a beacon among poetic voices, and proves NASRA's light is guaranteed to shine only brighter.