New Poetry from FENCE BOOKS On the Way to the Paintings of Forest Robberies by Jennifer Nelson Making exquisite trouble, these poems give voice to Nelson’s encounters with turbulent surfaces, from the twisted spectacles of the contemporary world--geopolitical, epistemological, and local--to esteemed artworks inseparable from the legacies of colonialism.
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