Dangerous Pursuit of Yellow Shakir Mustafa James Ragan is a poet

James Ragan is a poet and playwright

betrayal and redemption is a significant achievement

Her poetry combines a straightforward manner with artful complexity

messily bound together in the unique

Dangerous Pursuit of Yellow Shakir Mustafa James Ragan is a poetOchre, Saffron, Gamboge, Indian Yellow, Orpiment, Cadmium. Yellow is the colour of summer and the colour of money. Its the colour of New York taxis, TNT, sunflowers, cowardice, fire, yellow stars and the earliest pigments found in Palaeolithic cave art. Dangerous Pursuit of Yellow explores the contradictory associations of yellow and its highly volatile nature. It is a book about nature and art, kitchens and bedrooms, about yellow fingered munitions