Lisa Robertson

“The biggest problem with melancholy is that it is more detailed than the world.”

“Where did the men get the goldSo extraordinarilyLeaving little of me leftAnd from what men(The men that burn in my heart)I should escape. I am ashamed.If the men turn towards meWhere are the rights of my solitude?”

“Men deft men mental men of loving men all menVile men virtuous men same men from which menSweet and men of mercy men such making men saidHas each man that sees itCry as men to the men sensateConceptual recognition the menAnd their poverty speaking to the menIs about timeliness men is aboutPrevious palpability from whichThe problematic politics adorableAnd humble especiallyYoung men of sheepish privilege becomingSweet new style”