Jasmine Gibson
A Beauty Has Come
A Beauty Has Come
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A Beauty Has Come is a collection of psychedelic poems inspired by Egyptian queen Nefertiti, exploring the slippage between her image and legacy across time, place, and space. Written during lockdown, the poems are a surrealist playlist that rejects capitalism and invites the reader to look into the unconscious life of the world.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 80 pages
Publication date: 21 December 2023
Publisher: Nightboat Books
A Beauty Has Come is a captivating collection of psychedelic poems inspired by the enigmatic Egyptian queen, Nefertiti. These poems delve into the fascinating slippage between Nefertiti's image and legacy across time, place, and space. Through vivid imagery and evocative language, Jasmine Gibson transports the reader on a sonic journey that traverses desert plains and resonant soundscapes.
In this poetic exploration, Nefertiti emerges as "The Beautiful One," a captivating figure who transcends the boundaries of time and space. Gibson's poems are written from the confines of lockdown, drawing upon her experiences as a psychoanalytic student and her deep connection to the mystic. These poems serve as a surrealist playlist, blending the ethereal and the viscerally real.
What sets A Beauty Has Come apart is its unwavering rejection of the lies and logic of capitalism. Gibson challenges the reader to delve into the unconscious depths of this world, offering a thought-provoking exploration of the human psyche. With a spirit of resistance and joy, the book encourages readers to shake off the shackles of societal expectations and embrace the fullness of their own lives.
Through her poetic prowess, Jasmine Gibson invites us to witness the beauty and complexity of Nefertiti's legacy, as well as our own place in the world. A Beauty Has Come is a testament to the power of poetry to inspire, challenge, and transform, offering a unique and captivating perspective on the human experience.
Weight: 196g
Dimension: 164 x 203 x 11 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781643621753
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