cover image Nude

Nude

Anne Portugal. Kelsey Street Press, $12 (108pp) ISBN 978-0-932716-57-6

French feminism meets experimental fractured narrative (they may or may not walk side by side, or fall in love) in Nude, by the Paris-based contemporary poet Anne Portugal; her pages and stanzas some whimsical, others demanding shine in an English translation by Norma Cole (Sept.)