Taylor Benson is an artist and illustrator who currently resides in the city of Tacoma, Washington. Baffler Newsletter New email subscribers receive a free copy of our current issue. Share Tweet Email Read Later Pocket Instapaper You Might Also Enjoy VOX Brandon Kreitler I looked for it in the afterlight lapping the edge of the long valley. I sought it in canopy, in the horizon’s fringe, past. . . poems We Carry the Earth Grisel Y. Acosta We bring the harvest and lay it at an altar of bread crust, pierced gold earrings, and the bones of our first born Banana. . . poems [You’re supposed to thank the fumes. To be grateful] Natalie Shapero You’re supposed to thank the fumes. To be grateful / for the toxic patch on the rail track. poems Further Reading May 14 An Asset Grows in Brooklyn John Kazior On New York’s efforts to quantify and exploit the “eco” dollars out of every living cedar, oak, ash, and pine. May 13 A Pretty Penny Jennifer Schaffer Two new novels set in contemporary East Asia look unsparingly at wealth and beauty. May 11 The Part About the Crimes Will Noah Fernanda Melchor's scorching novel of femicide.
VOX Brandon Kreitler I looked for it in the afterlight lapping the edge of the long valley. I sought it in canopy, in the horizon’s fringe, past. . . poems
We Carry the Earth Grisel Y. Acosta We bring the harvest and lay it at an altar of bread crust, pierced gold earrings, and the bones of our first born Banana. . . poems
[You’re supposed to thank the fumes. To be grateful] Natalie Shapero You’re supposed to thank the fumes. To be grateful / for the toxic patch on the rail track. poems
May 14 An Asset Grows in Brooklyn John Kazior On New York’s efforts to quantify and exploit the “eco” dollars out of every living cedar, oak, ash, and pine.
May 13 A Pretty Penny Jennifer Schaffer Two new novels set in contemporary East Asia look unsparingly at wealth and beauty.
