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From poet Chantal Neveu, author of the award-winning collection This Radiant Life, comes a book-length poem that plunges us more deeply into the notion of the idyll and into the polyhedric structure of love.

you demonstrates with exceptional beauty how in the interval between words or verses, language can glimmer, absorb, and refract the changing realities and attractions of an all too human relationship.

Personal autonomy and the formation of “self” are nourished here by multiples—I, you, s/he. The voice in you reclaims life from change and time and affirms it anew.

Chantal Neveu is the author of seven books of poetry, including La vie radieuse (This Radiant Life, Book*hug Press, winner of the 2021 Governor General’ s Literary Award for Translation and the 2021 Nelson Ball Prize). She has created numerous interdisciplinary literary works, in Canada and abroad. Her work has appeared in many magazines and anthologies: Cyclages/Grupmuv, Espaces de savoir, Laboratoire parcellaire. She has held residencies at Maison de la poé sie de Nantes (France), Passa Porta and Villa Hellebosch (Belgium), and Villa Waldberta (Germany). Neveu lives in Montreal. Erí n Moure is a poet and poetry translator. Most recent book: Chus Pato's The Face of the Quartzes (Veliz Books, 2021) from Galician. Her translation of Chantal Neveu's This Radiant Life (Book*hug Press, 2020) won the 2021 Governor General’ s Literary Award for Translation from French and the Nelson Ball Prize. A new book of poetry and biotext, Theophylline: an aporetic migration via the modernisms of Rukeyser, Bishop, Grimké is forthcoming from House of Anansi Press in fall 2023.

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