The Lachrymose Report

by Sierra Nelson

Sierra Nelson’s poems are hypotheses of the evanescent world – its evaporations and evasions, its silences and speeches. Line by line The Lachrymose Report reveals how language, like feeling, originates deep in every cell, even as the wonder of these poems unfolds on an evolutionary scale.

About the Artist

Sierra Nelson’s poems have appeared in Crazyhorse, Poetry Northwest, City Arts Magazine, among others. Co-founder of The Typing Explosion and the Vis-à-Vis Society. MacDowell Colony fellow.