Quantum Heresies to evoke and invoke some

to evoke and invoke some of the great romantic gestures of poetic history while simultaneously charting entirely new poetic territory

but not / my brain

Yet what can poetry do

she expresses the sacredness within us all in these beautiful lines: “There is an old church/at the end of a dirt road/inside each of us

Quantum Heresies to evoke and invoke someMary Peelens spare poems pulse with what they contain and describein both the imagistic and the mathematical sense of the wordharnessing the power of the sciences to navigate the chthonic worlds of illness, loss, and desire on both personal and planetary scales. Peelen denies the divisions of mind and body, art and science, precision and ardor. Her poems resonate with allusion (Lady Lazaruss hair as a supernova) and sound (copernicium, ununoctium).