Your Nearness

I entered without words

Susan McCabe is a professor of English and creative writing at University of Southern California. She has published H.D. &amp; Bryher: An Untold Love Story of Modernism (2021), Elizabeth Bishop: Her Poetics of Loss (1994), and Cinematic Modernism: Modernist Poetry and Film (2005), and received as well the Agha Shahid Ali Prize for a book of poems, Descartes’ Nightmare (2008).

Susan McCabe

Eco-Relations: On Jody Gladding’s “I entered without words” and Forrest Gander’s “Your Nearness”

"I have nothing to say, and I am saying it, and that is poetry." — John Cage

Poetry

The Last Troubadour

Dub: Finding Ceremony

Eco-Relations: On David St. John’s “The Way It Is” and Alexis Pauline Gumbs’s “Dub: Finding Ceremony”

Susan McCabe is a professor of English and creative writing at University of Southern California. She has published H.D. &amp; Bryher: An Untold Love Story of Modernism (2021), Elizabeth Bishop: Her Poetics of Loss (1994), and Cinematic Modernism: Modernist Poetry and Film (2005), and received as well the Agha Shahid Ali Prize for a book of poems, Descartes’ Nightmare (2008).