Book Connection 2025-2026: Bright Red Fruit

• Additional works, including poems - Safia Elhillo
• "Ars Poetica" - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
• "First Warm Sunday of the Year" - World Literature Today
• "Geneva" - The Columbia Review
• "Modern Sudanese Poetry" - PANK
• "Ode to My Homegirls" - On Being
• "Outdoor Waiting Area, Glendale Tires" - The Fight & The Fiddle
• "Pastoral" - The Hopkins Review
• "Portrait of Christopher" - The Fight & The Fiddle
• "Psychogeography" - The Fight & The Fiddle
• "Sudan, TX" - The Hopkins Review
• "Syros" - The Columbia Review
• 4 Poems by Safia Elhillo - FUSION Magazine Ode to Swearing; Ode to Sugaring; Portrait with My Mother Calling; Transport
• Poems by Safia Elhillo - Poetry Foundation From “Girls That Never Die”; A Memory of Us; Modern Sudanese Poetry; Ode to Gossips; Self-Portrait with Profanity; spring; yasmeen
• Poems by Safia Elhillo - poets.org Amsterdam; Ode to Sudanese-Americans; 1000; Transport; how to say
• Poetry: Two Poems by Safia Elhillo - Frontier Poetry application for asylum; asmar
• Safia Elhillo [4 poems] - Poetry International self-portrait without stitches; For My Friends, in Reply to a Question; Arm’s Length; How to Say
• Two Poems by Safia Elhillo - Basket Magazine Lover’s Rock; Ode to the Fog Machine at Quiche, San Francisco
• Two Poems by Safia Elhillo - Kismet Magazine Nocturne / Blue Hour; Palimpsest

• Educator Guide for Bright Red Fruit - Penguin Random House (PDF)