Algarabía The Vitals

Algarabía The VitalsRoque Raquel Salas Rivera Algaraba is an epic poem that follows the journey of Cenex, a trans being who retrospectively narrates his life while navigating the stories told on his behalf. An inhabitant of Algaraba, a colony of Earth in a parallel universe, Cenex struggles to find a name, a body, and a stable home. The song of Cenex weaves and clashes texts by cis writers on trans figures with fragments from historical, legal, and other nonliterary

Their first collaboration in this series

its empty spaces and the sparkling sea beyond

drawn from the poet’s world

zetten de tijd stil

This volume collects for the first time the majority of Oliver and Prynne’s correspondence

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a book formed by literary collaging

these are poems of startling beauty

the Boston-based Jonas was a pioneer of the serial poem and an erudite mentor to such acknowledged masters as Jack Spicer and John Wieners

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the appearance of parables: mountains

residing everywhere and nowhere between the Black Arts Movement