Of Being DispersedSimone White "I get this pinwheel relationship to wisdom & history when I read Simone White. I'm in her dream, but it's a remarkable solidly packed one informed by the quotidian rarity of for instance a prose disquisition on lotion and skin and haircare especially in winter. Like Dana Ward's, her work sends me searching. Like what part of speech is here. As I'm wondering Simone sometimes exits first, and I even feel that a real piece of her poem is

Written in an elastic

A pioneer in conceptualizing the artists book

Her poems reverberate with sexual candor

bringing together whatever’s needed in her to approach to the subject—whether the paratactic tactics of poetry

Their intensity and honesty spoke to her directly

A collection of thrilling verse

Liesbeth Lagemaat

Estela Vadal—is a significant innovator in the Philippine poetic tradition

of mankind’s self-destruction and the self mirrored in the seven deadly sins

Janssens gedichten

" the poet Dolores Dorantes has said

Through brilliant collaboration