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Tree Spirits Grass Spirits Jackqueline FrostHiromi Ito Written between April 2012 and November 2013, Tree Spirits Grass Spirits adopts a non linear narrative flow that mimics the growth of plants, and can be read as a companion piece to Ito's beloved poem "Wild Grass on the Riverbank". Rather than the vertiginously violent poetics of the latter, Tree Spirits Grass Spirits serves as what we might call a phyto autobiography: a recounting of one's life through the logic of flora. Ito's graciously

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Galina Rymbu’s poems employ history as a discursive tool to understand the present—stories of revolution

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Douglas Kearney’s Sho aims to hit crooked licks with straight-seeming sticks

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Whether one reads Unexhausted Time as a long poem to step into or a series of titled and untitled fragments to pick up and cherish

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The Balls of Alban continues Carl Gent’s ludic project to rehistoricise and refictionalise the sidelined figure of Cynethryth