Silk Work POETRY written by Gloria Wekker in

written by Gloria Wekker in collaboration with the Black lesbian literary group Sister Outsider

and a history of letters that thinks through a mode of writing from the bottom

as he moves from place to place

or of an applied

Has the American century ended

Silk Work POETRY written by Gloria Wekker inImogen Cassels In Silk Work, Imogen Cassels debut collection, desire and grief are a double edged subject, elucidated through a kind of lyric diffidence. Forms, translations, folksongs, geographies of longing, and the work of memory are interplayed, though always with the haunting implication that the words we use to document our lives are never quite enough. As they weave multiple sources from literature, philosophy, visual art and history into ways