Feast of the AssJahan Khajavi Drawing extensively on Iranian poetic traditions and the history of their reception in English translation, Feast of the Ass presents a series of verses that play in the fields of love poetrys address. Khajavi irreverently ruffles the classical grandeur & quiet dignity of inherited forms in order to consider the poets relationship to death, literature, race, religion, and sexuality, his queer shoulder set not to the wheelso long,

”  Drawing on experiences from her own life

Lucy Mercer

In een taal die naar adem hapt en het zweet van het voorhoofd veegt

In No Way in the Skin Without This Bloody Embrace

and objectification

keeps eluding her

maar een plek die past bij wat mensen willen

the state of contemporary Dutch politics and – via Susan Sontag’s Illness as Metaphor – the rhetoric surrounding her disease

danger and safety

post-digital

their white male privilege

A quorum of crows will be your witness