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LEX ICONSalette Tavares For the first time appearing in English translation, the poems in LEX ICON present everyday objects through the lens of modern art and abstraction. The habitual uses of objects that these poems study point to the inherent philosophical content of the human capacity to produce, or poiesis. Much as abstraction in its representation of things as pictorial patterns at times distills the geometrical shape of an object by shedding its

relying heavily on vivid metaphors

van tijd én eeuwigheid

A new and substantially expanded version of Hinton’s landmark translation of Tu Fu

Behind the Tree Backs investigates a poetics of remembrance through senses that hover just below and just above the skin

the voting booth―where neutrality and politeness live on the surface of differing commitments

Jules Laforgue was a brilliant French poet whose work was cut short by his untimely death at twenty-seven years old

Tijdens de eerste editie van ‘Dichters van wacht’ werd de lijn op elf avonden tijd meer dan zesduizend keer gebeld

the origins of the famed Nuyorican Poets Cafe in the Lower East Side living room of the visionary Miguel Algarín

24pp (printed rectos only)

zo’n brandend huis

Patrick's subversive and distinct poetic manoeuvres through a marriage and a subsequent divorce

in spite of her most concentrated attention