The Green LivesSara Gilmore Its a month, a year. Wander, tramp, escape, trespass: people have every reason under the sunand no reason at all. In new syntax and a fitful sense of the poetic line, The Green Lives finds joy in paradoxes from which felt sense can expand. It opens in familiar signs (safehouse, railroad, dog) that are made strange in their service to warn or welcome. In its turn, a reversal of place emerges where no marker will be left: an example of

The mysteries here embrace a natural

” a daughter speaks in the face of her mother’s tactile engrossment

a Greek myth retold

Een soldaat is op weg naar het front

Lieke Marsman (1990) is filosoof en een van de meest gelezen en gelauwerde dichters van haar generatie

cosmological and botanical obsessions

Met gebruik van verschillende registers brengt Atangana Bekono groteske beelden

Philip creates a linguistic form that registers the presence of what has seemingly dissolved

if reductively

a little reckless

is the book in which Claudia Rankine first developed the 'American Lyric' form which makes her Forward Prize-winning collection Citizen so distinctive: an original combination of poetry

is an expansive record of time and thought