Bluets

work by Nelson

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10 Must-Read Modern Poets

discussed in biography

  • Maggie Nelson
    In Maggie Nelson: The Red Parts, Bluets, and The Art of Cruelty

    Two years later she published Bluets, a series of lyrical prose segments that meditate on the color blue, art, creativity, love, and heartbreak. (The book was inspired by Nelson’s break-up with an unnamed lover and by her friend’s experience after an accident that left her paralyzed.) In a review published…

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