Flag I Want Something Other Than Time

Flag I Want Something Other Than TimeImani Elizabeth Jackson '"We are and were a Black family," Jackson writes and the dead matter of history hums. In this book of nearly subterranean intensity, I feel the poet hum, and it erodes borders between the poet's mouth and the river's, between forms of matter and states of consciousness. I feel Black life too, in its impossible thickness, and all of this in a beautiful economy of language that seizes without coercion and shapes without chisel.

maar ook een nieuw elan vindt om 'de strijd die allen strijden maar die niemand wint' met opgeheven hoofd voort te zetten

Wie of wat zullen we vinden

Zij staat symbool voor oneindigheid en onsterfelijkheid

de digitale revolutie

In De gedichtenapotheek vind je meer dan vijftig troostende

by means of various methods of transcription

Op zoek naar de kat gaan de gedachten alle kanten op – behalve naar de kat

Colleen’s clearest assertions invite our closest inspection

Full of curative power

Nor did he think that conventional approaches to storytelling or lyrical composition could capture the complexities of human behavior or personal and national identity

In deze bundel blijft geen kantlijn onopgemerkt

Thomas Möhlmann