Madness
Gabriel Ojeda-Sague, "Madness"
English | ISBN: 1643621173 | 2022 | 152 pages | EPUB | 370 KB
English | ISBN: 1643621173 | 2022 | 152 pages | EPUB | 370 KB
"Madness pays homage to all poets whose work goes underappreciated."—The New York Times
Set in a speculative present, Madness alternates between poetry and editorial commentary to investigate how language spans a life.
Madness is a selected poems for a fictional poet: Luis Montes-Torres, a gay Cuban exile who makes a minor name for himself in the world of poetry before the contours of his ordinary life become overwhelming, stilted, and impossible. This is a story of the unpredictable wavering between anxiety and attachment, between the political and the personal, that accompanies any American life marked by difference.
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