Aimee Nezhukumatathil Books in Order

Aimee Nezhukumatathil and Ross Gay exchange poems inspired by their respective gardens over the course of a year. Their correspondence follows seasonal changes and the unfolding of everyday life, finding connection through shared attention to the natural world.

Aimee Nezhukumatathil reflects on a childhood spent moving between unfamiliar places and the natural world that helped her feel at home. These illustrated essays connect encounters with plants and animals to family, identity, and belonging.

Short essays explore how food and drink carry memories of family, heritage, joy, and loss. Moving between familiar dishes and unexpected natural connections, Aimee Nezhukumatathil considers the tastes that shape identity and preserve moments from a life.

Aimee Nezhukumatathil's poems explore love, loss and desire through travel, natural wonders and unusual phenomena. Moving among places including India, the Philippines, the Caribbean and American landscapes, the collection connects personal experience with curiosity about the world.

This poetry chapbook brings together Aimee Nezhukumatathil's vivid imagery, humor and attention to cultural heritage. Its poems combine surprising creatures, objects and references, finding imaginative connections between the natural world and the details of human experience.

Aimee Nezhukumatathil explores love, motherhood and hope in poems that draw closely on the natural world. The collection combines varied poetic forms with vivid details of plants and animals, connecting intimate family experiences with wider surroundings.

Aimee Nezhukumatathil's poems move between her mother's Filipino heritage, her father's Indian heritage and her own American experience. Through sensory detail and natural imagery, the collection explores the connections among family, identity and the places people inhabit.

Aimee Nezhukumatathil explores love and human belonging through poems rich in creatures, landscapes and natural phenomena. The collection considers the relationships between people and the wider living world, combining wonder with awareness of its vulnerability.