Kissing Other People or the House of Fame Works & Days and only time – embodied

and only time – embodied here in Lisa Robertson’s forceful cadences – can tell

including Anna Mendelssohn

surrealism and blunt materiality

De wereld en het mensdom bespiegelend

June Jordan

Kissing Other People or the House of Fame Works & Days and only time – embodiedKay Gabriel where when youre back well be having rice and pulses hold in gasses kiss and flip off the one or two remaining pigs A book in two halves, Kissing Other People or the House of Fame opens with a sequence of poems that roam the grotty, sublime streets: patting rats, reading pamphlets, enduring labour, acquiring falafel, waving to friends. Then the book flips on a seam and invokes Chaucer as an unlikely guide through a series of dream blocks,