Neutral WisowbConnor Jones Contains four short poems and one long poem called 1Grey, a virtuosic, hi res, trompe loeil depiction of consciousness. There are vivid dropdowns into childhood, sleep, sex, swimming, stilt prolegs, spherical intensity, stock mortality, and Steinian meditations on shape and colour. But what propels it forwards is an astonishing facility with syntax and sound. Stevens told us of the pleasure of the merely going round, Until merely going

Lucas Rijneveld zoekt in zijn gedichten de ruimte van een weiland of de zee - maar ook die van een flat of dodemanshoek

literary and otherwise

and “inklings / of sob shout or song / inking clarity in book stone rustle / word sending leaves down / in further language…” At the quarter mark of the 21st Century

Evincing the power of translation as a poetic device to navigate historical and linguistic borders

but that’s just a starting point

In his disquieting third collection The Ink Cloud Reader

Jean Painlevé

XEclogue is an exploration of the pleasures of the pastoral poetry from a late-twentieth-century feminist perspective

broken utopias – those who lack are given abundance in Mau Baiocco’s kaleidoscopic cosmogony of hope

We winnen alcohol terug uit de handgel van het voedselpakket

and a lifelong editor of Aqlam

poet and author of Twelve Views from the Distance