Spells: 21st-Century Occult Poetry - New Edition J. A. Baker these mainstream approaches assume that

these mainstream approaches assume that hyper-consumerism in the Global North can continue unabated

This reader

it is the first we do after birth

belonging to another species

She experienced prophetic visions since childhood and spent many years writing the visionary works Scivias

Spells: 21st-Century Occult Poetry - New Edition J. A. Baker these mainstream approaches assume thatSpells are poems; poetry is spelling. Spell poems take us into a realm where words can influence the universe. Spells brings together thirty six contemporary voices exploring the territory where justice, selfhood and the imagination meet the transformative power of the occult. These poems unmake the world around them, so that it might be remade anew. Kaveh Akbar, Rachael Allen, Nuar Alsadir, Khairani Barokka, Emily Berry, A. K. Blakemore, Jen Calleja,