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What distinguishes poetry from prose is the fact that it suggests rather than explains. Moreover, the poet constructs reality as she sees it. Her reality may not correspond with the “normal” understanding of reality. And indeed, this is another important quality of poetry. In Howling’s Embrace is a classic example of excellent poetry in the…
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We, at Sulfur Editions, are pleased and honored to announce that the French translation of the poetry collection Crossfall by Heller Levinson will be published worldwide in December 2025 via Sulfur Editions Here is an article in English and French by Jason Moore about the book. The English version of the book was published this…
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The book Lemon Language by Hager Youssef published by Sulfur Editions While the title suggests the importance of the lemon, it does not appear directly as a symbol within the poems themselves. The absence of lemons might be symbolic, indicating a “sour” or bittersweet quality to the themes explored in the collection or perhaps a…
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What’s Left: A Critical Analysis of Rosenzweig’s Poetry Mark C. Rosenzweig’s poetry collection, What’s Left, published by Sulfur Editions is a haunting exploration of desire, loss, and memory. Throughout the poems, Rosenzweig weaves together surreal imagery, fragmented narratives, and a poignant longing to create a powerful meditation on the human condition. The theme of loss…
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The Wild Poetics of Questioning in Heller Levinson’s work By Mohsen Elbelasy Since the dawn of human thought, philosophers and poets have grappled with the intricate dance between introspection—the inward gaze—and the very nature of the language we use to understand ourselves and the world around us. This questioning of both consciousness and expression represents…