Read MeHolly Melgard Read Me gathers the tools necessary to make sense of contemporary problems so ubiquitous they seem too big to name. Spanning a multiplicity of genres, media, and tonal registers, this book surveys Holly Melgards formally experimental poetic works produced between 2008 and 2023, including sound poems, essays on poetics, and books that exploit print on demand to, for example, counterfeit money. In often wildly comic turns of thought,

which would become the poems in Arachne

waaronder jonge lezers

it also suggests a sexual/textual violence that is more than a mere 'disorganization of the senses' but a dismemberment of the gendered body as well

metrostations en circustenten

A book in two halves

‘opdat alles zou worden onthouden

De heersende logica is die van de woekering

His scientific research

The first of its kind

eerlijkere en groenere wereld

in de wereld die Liesbeth Lagemaat schept in haar nieuwe

Geruststellende poëzie bestaat er immers al genoeg