OSSIA torn up and reorganized in

torn up and reorganized in order to appropriate these "reflections of the dominant culture" and to make typographic components emerge that had become abstract

Steve Benson

Poetry / Essay

they are brave enough to go forward into the uncharted waters

even as the horizon of the story doubles and fractals recursively past the limits of what we hold to be true as story

OSSIA torn up and reorganized inPoetry. Changes, 2024. Paperback, 136 pages. 9. 875"x5. 75"x1. 5" From the press: The dead draw the living toward new language in Jimin Seos extraordinary debut poetry collection, OSSIA. Writing across Korean and English in poems that span a breadth of forms, Seo renders an entirely original map of the voice in its shifting address to a range of ghostly figures: his mother; old lovers; his late friend and mentor, the legendary poet translator Richard