Fourth Person Singular Pink Waves " Through deconstructed dictionary entries

" Through deconstructed dictionary entries and powerfully syncopated

so becoming its becomingness – like a wisdom book or a book of Changes

From the personal to the political to the existential

Hejinian and Scalapino were nearing the completion of Hearing when Leslie Scalapino died in 2010

The artist began making these visual anagrams while in exile in London and Bogotá after the Pinochet-led coup of 1973 in Chile and has always seen them as a form of liberation―as a way to "open up minds by opening up words

Fourth Person Singular Pink Waves " Through deconstructed dictionary entriesNuar Alsadir Claudia Rankine described the poems in Alsadirs first book as 'lawless,' provocative, and 'heartbreaking' as they 'converse from the inside out come alive in the back and forth of a mind attempting to understand what it means to be in relation to. Fourth Person Singular continues to blow open the relationship between self and world in a working through of lyric shame, bending poetic form through fragment, lyric essay, aphorisms mined from