or, on being the other woman J.H. Prynne vernietiging en rouw

vernietiging en rouw

tenderness and violence all find expression in poems powered by grief's tidal undertow

maar hopelijk een leven lang meegaat

Hoe weet je dat een gedicht af is

’ Mischa Andriessen

or, on being the other woman J.H. Prynne vernietiging en rouwSimone White In or, on being the other woman, Simone White considers the dynamics of contemporary black feminist life. Throughout this book length poem, White writes through a hybrid of poetry, essay, personal narrative, and critical theory, attesting to the narrative complexities of writing and living as a black woman and artist. She considers black social lifefrom art and motherhood to trap music and loveas unspeakably troubling and reflects on the