Except You Enthrall Me
In Mark Anthony Cayanan’s new collection, Except You Enthrall Me, the speaker wants to “know enough to turn away before desire,” but as these gorgeous poems demonstrate time and again, ultimately this is an exercise in defeat. Here is a poet who slips effortlessly between the fantasy and the fact, t...
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Main Author: | Cayanan, Mark Anthony |
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Format: | text |
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Archīum Ateneo
2014
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Online Access: | https://archium.ateneo.edu/english-faculty-pubs/67 https://press.up.edu.ph/project/except-you-enthrall-me/ |
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Institution: | Ateneo De Manila University |
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