Everything, Now by Jessica Moore

By Jessica Moore

half lyric, half memoir, every little thing, now, Jessica Moore’s heart-rending debut, describes an premature demise and the adventure of occurring by myself. The booklet stares down loss and struggles to remodel that loss into language which could go through obstacles of complicated sorrow; the act of translation here's now not approximately varied languages—although Moore makes use of her personal translation of Jean-François Beauchemin’s Turkana Boy as a template for translating loss of life into lifestyles, prior into present—but concerning the necessity to place the inexplicable into phrases that would trace at its intensity.

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