Late Human BoatJean Day Late Human is a collection of tragi comic poems on lateness, belatedness, Weltschmerz, and borrowing (with a nod to Ernest Mandels 1975 tome on the twilight of capitalism). The human of the title is multiple, personal, and drenched in the tears of the 21st century. Cracked childrens rhymes lead onto an ethnography that takes Helen Mirrens first film appearance as seriously as Moby Dick. At the volumes center, three laments honor the realism
symbiosis is established
” or “verse narratives”––combines the confessional and the critical in a voice all her own
Barbie Chang is an energetic social commentary whose eponymous heroine is a perpetual outsider
Social Poetics documents the imaginative militancy and emergent solidarities of a new
en ideaal om jonge lezers enthousiast te maken voor het spelen met rijm en klank en er dronken van taal van te worden
Shake well before using
with a relevance rendered immediate through Syersak’s skillful translation
gedichten van niet meer dan twee regels
rusteloze klaagzang vol spitsvondigheid en schrijnende beelden
Jack Jung and Joyelle McSweeney)
Dissenting voices continually talk over one another throughout Hopelessness
wezenlijk (maar verre van vreugdeloos) feministische en onverschrokken existentialistische bundel vraagt een vrouw zich af wat ‘thuis’ is