Systems for the Future of Feeling

Systems for the Future of Feeling
Kimberly Grey
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h231 x 180mm - 80pg
8 Dec 2020 US
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9780892555208
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These inventive and agonizing poems look, in heartbreaking paradox, tolanguage to explore its efforts and inadequacies, as they grapple with disintegratinglove and surging terror in modern society. Urgently, Kimberly Grey? explores the need for empathy and consolation? ourdesire (and responsibility) as beings in the world to express theinexpressible, comprehend the incomprehensible, bear the unbearable. Communingthroughout with literary forebearers? Anne Carson, Jack Gilbert, Sina QueyrasGertrude Stein? Grey looks to build ? language systems? in order to help uscreate relevant expressions for expressing awe, confusion, bewilderment,nostalgia, horror, and joy.
Kimberly Grey is the author of two collections of poetry, Systems for the Future of Feeling and The Opposite of Light, winner of the 2015 Lexi Rudnitsky First Book Prize in Poetry. Her poems and essays have appeared in Boston Review, Kenyon Review, A Public Space, Tin House, and elsewhere. A former Wallace Stegner Fellow at Stanford University, she is currently a doctoral student in Comparative Literature and Creative Writing at the University of Cincinnati.

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