by Melgard, Holly, Holly Melgard
Holly Melgard' s Fetal Position is a poetic experiment with six forms of labor. Fetal Position employs a range of formal techniques for exploring occasions like the noise of being born as a child's erotic experience, child abuse, a woman catcalling a construction worker, and the exploitation of child and student labor. Working through concerns for her own indebted, futureless generation, Melgard's text shows how the present is mortgaged to the future. Voices, not the poet' s, speak and live: A m
ISBN: 9781931824989
110 pages
Published: 2021-10-01
Publisher: Roof Books