Dawn Lundy Martin
Dawn Lundy Martin is the author of five books of poems including most recently Instructions for The Lovers, a finalist for the 2024 National Book Critics Circle Award. She is Distinguished Writer in Residence at Bard College. Her memoir, When a Person Goes Missing, is forthcoming from Pantheon Books.
Dawn Lundy Martin is the author of five books of poems including most recently Instructions for The Lovers, a finalist for the 2024 National Book Critics Circle Award. She is Distinguished Writer in Residence at Bard College. Her memoir, When a Person Goes Missing, is forthcoming from Pantheon Books.
I dig Agamben and his theories of lawlessness. I want more than lawlessness; I want recklessness, fury, spatial and dimensional disregard, and linguistic spatter. Disorder for the sake of good.
Having been always (before and after everything), without limits of time, as if in existence without attachment, untethered from happenings rooted to temporality.