Behind the State Capitol Joost Zwagerman Images of these works―each a

Images of these works―each a powerful juxtaposition of color

intimate collage of sights and sounds

her poems posit risk as a fissure

Stephanie Borges observes how images and language can create experiences of freedom for Black women

Het is een prachtig gedicht over een vrouw die werd verleid en haar hart voelde breken

Behind the State Capitol Joost Zwagerman Images of these works―each aJohn Wieners Available in print for the first time in 50 years, Behind the State Capitol: Or Cincinnati Pike has long enjoyed cult status. It is the record of a poet whose life has been shattered by poverty, drug addiction, and mental illness. Wieners creates a complex schizo analysis of language, capitalism, incarceration, and state power, while reflecting on unpopular themes of aging and loneliness in the gay world. It is also a paean for his