Scandalize My Name Selected Poems Author:Yusef Komunyakaa Yusef Komunyakaa is one of the most highly regarded US poets now at work; "Scandalize My Name" selects from twenty-five years of his remarkable poetry. Komunyakaa's vision of the poem as a 'distilled insinuation' is honoured and intensified in this graceful and sensual verse, whose vigorous myth-making only heightens the political and social rea... more »lities it often addresses. "Scandalize My Name" introduces a poet of great versatility and singular commitment, one whose eye remains steady where others have turned away.« less