Phantom Pain Wings Willem Jan Otten

Phantom Pain Wings Willem Jan OttenKim Hyesoon (trans. Don Mee Choi) An iconic figure in the emergence of feminist poetry in South Korea and now internationally renowned, Kim Hyesoon pushes the poetic envelope into the farthest reaches of the lyric universe. In her new collection, Kim depicts the memory of war trauma and the collective grief of parting through what she calls an I do bird sequence, where Bird human is the I. Her remarkable essay Bird Rider explains: I came to write

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Hers is the sustaining presence

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speaking simultaneously for the one and the many

and prejudices as our public and private lives intersect

Want: poëzie is onmisbaar

A Blood Condition tells a story of inheritance - the people

Abdelkader Benali

We Want it All: An Anthology of Radical Trans Poetics is as an experiment into how far literature

Moten approaches the sublime

the matter and energy of a singular event or person are transformed by their entrance into the social space that they

unarmed Black man—was shot to death by a police officer in Ferguson