The Nonconformist's Memorial Wood Circle and spectra

and spectra

At a moment at which the fabric of everyday social life is increasingly threatened across the globe

Ultramarine distills four years of Koestenbaum’s trance notebooks (2015–2019) into a series of tightly-sewn collage-poems

” and “The Years

are captured in the music of metaphor and pure intention

The Nonconformist's Memorial Wood Circle and spectraSusan Howe The Nonconformists Memorial is a gathering of four long sequences that underscores Susan Howes reputation as one of the leading experimentalists writing today. Howe is a poet of language in history whose work resonates back through Melville, Dickinson, and Shelley to the seventeenth century Metaphysicals and Puritans (the nonconformism of the title), and forward again to T. S. Eliot and the abstract expressionists. The sequences fall into