apparitions (nines) Before Whiteness

apparitions (nines) Before WhitenessNat Raha Amidst the violence of capitalism and state and imperial power, there is Nat Raha's apparitions (nines) in its "charred golden minidress," ushering us into a space of grief and resistance, the embodiment and intimacy of queer, trans, and diasporic Black and brown people. Written as a series of "niners," a poetic form consisting of nine nine syllable lines, apparitions (nines) is at once a brash and subversive rejoinder to the Anglophone

De Nederlandse dichter Erik Lindner schrijft niet over het licht maar over het waarnemend orgaan daarvan: de plek van het oog in Celans poëzie

including performances

across such a bewildering range

Hafid Bouazza

Emily Hunt's long-awaited follow-up to her acclaimed debut collection of poems

en tot op de dag van vandaag is hij ermee bezig

As this is being done

Kinderen zullen dan weer de heerlijke gedichten van Chantefables (Zangfabels) en Chantefleurs (Zangbloemen) noemen

a reality comes into being

essay and poetics with the eye of an archivist

Van veraf of van heel dichtbij aanschouwen we de grote oversteek

Toch blijkt geluk vaak heel dichtbij