Chaos, Crossing Myung Mi Kim from Charles Darwin to the

from Charles Darwin to the Wizard of Oz

and the way that we’re constantly at the mercy of words and phrases as they’re deployed by the authorities

to call our attention to literary acts—from finding the right desk to getting lost at logic gates—yet all the while following the mental circuitry of dismantling and re-assembling a poetic language

In moving elegies to Yukio Mishima and Genji (the Shining Prince)

Nadia de Vries

Chaos, Crossing Myung Mi Kim from Charles Darwin to theOlivia Elias (trans. Kareem James Abu Zeid) Chaos, Crossing translated by award winning translator Kareem James Abu Zeid is a powerful chronicle of uprootedness, of times marked by inequality, injustice, and disconnection. These poems presented here in a bilingual edition seek the calm at the center of the storm, the still point amidst the chaos. 'Olivia Elias, child of the Nakba, is a world citizen, resident at one time or another of Lebanon, Canada,