A Beauty Has ComeJasmine Gibson A Beauty Has Come takes the reader on a sonic exploration across desert plains and resonant soundscapes as Nefertiti, "The Beautiful One," comes into being and Blackness on the page. Written from within the physical limitations of lockdown and informed by her work as a psychoanalytic student, Jasmine Gibson's poems are a surrealist playlist drawn from the mystic and the viscerally real. Utterly rejecting the lies and logic of

especially the body under duress

sometimes / I am at the head of my class

Jullie zullen ze op vrije momenten lezen

at times uncomfortable or disturbing questions

Bovendien was Stip actief als scenarioschrijver van films voor de Rijksvoorlichtingsdienst en schreef hij teksten voor de radio en de reclame

written in an imposed language with a strange alphabet

the state of contemporary Dutch politics and – via Susan Sontag’s Illness as Metaphor – the rhetoric surrounding her disease

danger and safety

screenplay

the diverse works that comprise The Book of a Thousand Eyes argue for the possibilities of a merry

an ethnography of ancestral grief

Readers will thoroughly treasure this expansive poet of the quotidian