O School of Instructions

O School of InstructionsJudith Kiros (trans. Kira Joseffson) Swedish poet Judith Kiross widely acclaimed debut stretches boundaries of genre, race, and gender in an alternative production of Shakespeares Othello that sidesteps black death for a multitude of futures. Taking a cue from Derek Walcotts Omeros, Kiros employs metric verve and critical bite to add to Shakespeare a wide range of historical and contemporary works, producing a meditation on blackness that sets up a

as well as an attempt to make sense of her older sister’s death

De vriendelijke mens wil onontkoombaar zijn in overgave en blindheid

love and loss

No-one is old enough to die or to love

when Augusto Pinochet led a military coup to oust the democratically elected government of Salvador Allende and inaugurated a brutal 17-year dictatorship

and Portuguese

” published in 2020 in the Journal of Interdisciplinary Voice Studies (Volume 5

” These poems of urgency and care sing powerfully through a combination of intimate clarity and great dilations of scale

' – Marcella Durand

like her own mind does

body parts and decorative elements such as lace ribbons

Dagboeken 1970-1995