The Unfollowing El guant de plàstic rosaLyn Hejinian The Unfollowing is a sequence of elegies, mourning public as well as personal loss. The grief is not coherent. Though the poems are each fourteen lines long, they are not sonnets but anti sonnets. They are composed entirely of non sequiturs, with the intention of demonstrating, if not achieving, a refusal to follow aesthetic proprieties, and a rejection of the logic of mortality and of capitalism. As the author sees it, outrage, hilarity,
Collected from the alternative education zone founded by Anne Waldman and Allen Ginsberg with the aim of opening up discourse and fostering political engagement
' Dykstra's phenomenal translations are works of art themselves
American scientists argued that yellow rain was the feces of honeybees defecating en masse—still held as the widely accepted explanation
malformed poetry
and borders are closed: “Heaven or / internet—it’s / hard to be / good
She co-runs the North Carolina-based reading and performance series Paradiso
reikend van een zandkorrel of zijderups in Bangladesh tot het poreuze
Frost’s lyric explores the melancholy of ‘belonging to the enormous bliss of American death’ in places where one must ‘learn what love is from what it is not
'it’s time / for love / in the time / of dollar store cutlery'
whom Raúl Zurita called 'one of the finest
'all my changes' (Neil Young)
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