I Think We're Alone Now by Abigail Parry Sherko Bekas legends and beliefs

legends and beliefs

Eriugena's pithy formulation of neo-Platonism—omnia quae sunt lumina sunt—echoes forth in Pound's Pisan Cantos as "all things that are are lights

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including imminent societal collapse and public unrest

Verse Matters harnesses the power of everyday stories

I Think We're Alone Now by Abigail Parry Sherko Bekas legends and beliefsI Think We're Alone Now was supposed to be a book about intimacy: what it might look like in solitude, in partnership, and in terms of collective responsibility. Instead, the poems are preoccupied with pop music, etymology, surveillance equipment and cervical examination, church architecture and beetles. Just about anything, in fact, except what intimacy is or looks like. So this is a book that runs on failure, and also a book about failures: of