Random Experiments in Bioluminescence

Random Experiments in Bioluminescence is a remarkable collection of luminous poems for cherishing cultures, languages, and the Earth-poet and urbanist, Dr. Amy Shimshon-Santo.

"Listen with your natural body," writes Shimshon-Santo. "In the beginning, there was song." This collection tracks a woman's search for language and belonging. Choral, cryptographic, and exhilarating, Shimshon-Santo provides glimpses into a poetics of planetary livability.

The collection opens with a "genealogy of the ...