Essence

<p class=ql-align-justify>Following on from <em>Turbulence</em> and <em>Decadence</em> <em>Essence</em> continues Thuy On's exploration into language and broadens its reach into the arts. It strips poetry down to its core to distil moments of beauty and chaos into permanence - an exquisite collection seeking the marrow of life love and creativity.</p><p class=ql-align-justify></p><p class=ql-align-justify><em>This collection is ocean-hearted. </em></p><p class=ql-align-justify>EMILIE COLLYER</p><p class=ql-align-justify></p><p class=ql-align-justify><em>Full of paeans to pop songs and cold-cut lit classics whilst taking apart the machinery of cultural criticism (and consumption) this collection also hums with a blood-red longing for connection beyond the page.</em></p><p class=ql-align-justify>DAVID STAVANGER</p><p class=ql-align-justify></p><p class=ql-align-justify><em>At its heart Thuy On's latest collection is a sassy critique of the world of art and literature and all of our earnest exertions in pursuit of this thing called Art.</em></p><p class=ql-align-justify>GRACE YEE</p><p class=ql-align-justify></p><p></p>