Glib Bhanu Kapil soms springerig als de droomlogica

soms springerig als de droomlogica zelf

increasingly “intelligent”—can now think for us

I’m reminded of the fact that once collections of poems were called “florilegios” in Spanish—tenderly picked flowers

” no experience of your so-called homeland

Joshua Bennett

Glib Bhanu Kapil soms springerig als de droomlogicaAshley D. Escobar Winner of the 2025 Changes Book Prize, selected by Eileen Myles. Ashley Escobar botanizes the parking lots of Bob's Big Boy, Cumbies, and Brick Oven Pizza, mining limestone quarries and plastic factories for material for her sparkling, knowing, and fast paced debut. Glib is flush with characters and cultural touchstones, other poets, novelists, musicians, directors. "They are very crowded poems, there's lots of stuff but I don't get