Suede Mantis / Soft Rage Cunt-ups a deeply felt and sustained

a deeply felt and sustained investigative thought-web of material and immaterial memory

French poetic tradition meets the New York School poets in a unique take on homosexuality

and opera to explore her paternal relationship and heritage

goddesses with dirty feet charm honeybees

Suede Mantis / Soft Rage Cunt-ups a deeply felt and sustainedJennifer Soong Swaying between command and curiosity, acquiescence and destruction, distance and proximity, Jennifer Soongs Suede Mantis Soft Rage proffers tenderness that teeters on the precipice of loss. Premised on this peril is not a paralyzing grief but a generative poiesis of cruel desperation, in which poetry pronounces itself in contrasts and conditionals, had beens and renunciations. Like a tongue that tans flesh, like passion thats made