States of the Body Produced by Love The Cricket

States of the Body Produced by Love The CricketNisha Ramayya Love is a many headed snake in Nisha Ramayya's debut poetry collection, twisting its way through devotion, sacrifice, and bliss. Seeking a way home, Ramayya discovers that homecoming the impossible return is a process of make believe and magical thinking across Britain, India, and the infinite expanse. Ramayya's visionary poetry traces an opalescent, treacherous world by way of heritage, ritual, and myth. Thousand petalled lotuses bloom

' which 'stuck nightmares / and perversion into both sockets of my eyes

Part poetry collection

and a hunger for communion in which near and far collapse

Een kinderoog wordt daar nu aan toegevoegd

kolkend van wanhoop en waanzin

Emily Dickinson

” revealing language at its most estranged

La cuidadora del fuego (2010)—and from a book of selected poems from 1968-1984

Kenneth Goldsmith asks: "Do we see them or do we read them

Het tijdschrift is ontworpen door Rietlanden Women’s Office

on its face

For this and for his exemplary writings in standalone English