Virgula Christina Chalmers who she had met in

who she had met in the late seventies

this book invites the reader to look deeply into the unconscious life of this world

this chaos of signifiers sing-speaks its way through the undying days of a century beyond its “sell-by

the poet would respond with a montage of his own

Virgula Christina Chalmers who she had met inSasje Janssen (trans. Michele Hutchison) I long for a full stop, but my Virgulas are wary of employing them, I press them close as though death were breathing down my neck Virgula, the Latin word for a comma, is what moves thoughts and languages forward and what stops the stillness. In Sasja Janssens award winning collection, the comma becomes much more than a punctuation mark. Virgula is invoked as a muse and a companion; she is called on in every