Suede Mantis / Soft Rage Lamia Makaddam In kochanie

In kochanie

Maples Arce's Stridentist poetry appeared at a time when Mexico was the center of the avant-garde

In her hands

Eliot's career as a poet

poetry is her weapon – "these migrant poems from all languages

Suede Mantis / Soft Rage Lamia Makaddam In kochanieJennifer Soong Swaying between command and curiosity, acquiescence and destruction, distance and proximity, Jennifer Soongs Suede Mantis Soft Rage proffers tenderness that teeters on the precipice of loss. Premised on this peril is not a paralyzing grief but a generative poiesis of cruel desperation, in which poetry pronounces itself in contrasts and conditionals, had beens and renunciations. Like a tongue that tans flesh, like passion thats made