Salitre de una herida

The vision begins with a river. From this river, you can see a village, marine life, and ancestral rituals. It is here that you recognize origins, and a poison beginning to spread through paradise. Suddenly, a premonition: a wounded animal. The certainty of war cries. What you take with you is what you become, each movement a gamble, a lottery of life that transforms you until this moment, when uncertainty becomes an ally. Lotería: Nocturnal Sweepstakes is a collection of deeply evocative coming-of-age poems that take the reader on a voyage through the intimate experiences of displacement....

"Durante muchos años, la forma preferida de Cabiya fue la poesía. Parte importante de este libro, tan disidente como heterogéneo, contiene poemas de juventud que muestran una gran madurez literaria. Sin embargo, no se trata de juvenilia desechable y olvidable, sino de piezas perdurables, compactas y perfectas, que el autor, bajo mi curaduría, ha querido incluir para formar una visión completa de su desarrollo poético y para que sirva de punto de partida a otros poemarios por venir." -- Ivette Martí Caloca, del Prólogo

La mirada de Park Je-chun se mueve entre lo insignificante y lo sustancial, entre lo cotidiano y lo trascendente, dotando lo que toca de visiones y sensaciones insólitas. Su afición al poema en prosa, concebido a la manera del koan o diálogos imposibles del budismo Zen, son propuestas para trascender los limitados senderos de la razón.

Poetry. "Bennett has been the avant in avant-garde in the latter half of the 20th century with his Lost and Found Times, one of the great 'small press poetry rags' of all time, and then through his Luna Bisonte Prods press. OLVIDOS ('Memories'; though the word also and literally means 'things forgotten') is quite possibly his masterpiece. 339 pages of zany often inarticulate expositions of a kind of lunar madness that can only be the work of the descendent of such poets as Vicente Huidobro and Guillaume Apollinaire. There is most likely something for everyone here from minimalist visual...