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ISBN: 9781551528854-02
Categories:
- Subject → Canadian Identity
- Subject → Coming-of-Age
- Subject → Death & Dying
- Form → Poetry → Experimental
- Subject → Identity → Gender Identity
- Subject → Queer Literature
- Subject → Relationships
- Subject → Sexuality
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Sickness is not a metaphor.
II
From: Swollening
$3.80
Borscht – Elimination diet – Cavity – fertility – An appointment – Cvetkovich’s Teeth – Procedures for the end – A Diagram of My Teeth – Pain again – Grinding – Men in the Gut – Waiting room II – Sleeping with House Guest – Theatre of poor digestion – Animal – fur – Filling – If in coloured glass – River Poem – Recovery – Magpie
Contributors
Jason Purcell
Jason Purcell is a writer and musician from amiskwaciwaskahikan, Treaty 6 (Edmonton, Alberta), where they are also the co-owner of Glass Bookshop. As a chronically ill writer, Jason writes at the intersection of queerness and illness and is the author of the chapbook A Place More Hospitable (Anstruther Press). Swollening is their first full-length collection.Modal title
This project is funded in part by the Government of Canada. Ce projet est financé en partie par le gouvernement du Canada.
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