PACES THE CAGE Audre Lorde whatever its faults

whatever its faults

a poet for the ages

Bhanu Kapil

considering this is as much as Lee Harvey Oswald would have seen at the Texas Theatre in the wake of JFK’s killing

Her Keats is an unflinching antagonist of modern life—of capitalism

PACES THE CAGE Audre Lorde whatever its faultsS*an D. Henry Smith S*an D. Henry Smith's second full length book of poems, Paces the Cage, lifts off from their previous book by expanding an already queered language to near breaking point. Through the complexities of Henry Smith's personal experiences and the use of a poetically fragmented voice, the literal and metaphorical are remixed in real time. Henry Smith's occasional inclusion of ambient sounds, stage directions, lighting cues and an