A Theory of Birds Magical Negro de andere keer waaieren de

de andere keer waaieren de verzen vrijelijk over de pagina

little magazines such as Outburst

' getting to the truth of living in the dystopia of poverty

Covers risograph printed by Earthbound Press

the process of aging

A Theory of Birds Magical Negro de andere keer waaieren deZaina Alsous 'Inside the dodo bird is a forest, Inside the forest a peach analog, Inside the peach analog a woman, Inside the woman a lake of funerals' This layering of bird, woman, place, technology, and ceremony, which begins this first full length collection by Zaina Alsous, mirrors the layering of insights that marks the collection as a whole. The poems in A Theory of Birds draw on inherited memory, historical record, critical theory, alternative