![]() ![]() One of the poems kind of appears even before the book starts. But for me, that’s when I had my understanding of this existential crisis.Īnd so, I wanted to formally embody the disorder and the chaos on the page, in the structure of the book. Even if you aren’t grieving, I think that eventually you will have those kinds of experiences. ![]() Saeed Jones: Thematically, the book is very interested in chaos, both in the acute moment-the mass shootings and the calamity and the violence and the violent deceptive rhetoric-but also because we are a grieving nation of grieving people, one of the things I’ve learned is that grief distorts your relationship to time, and the past and the present and the future get muddled. ![]()
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