Putting On My Species

“What makes this poetry so good? Janssen takes a risk by letting the poem find its own bedding she is open to any new vista that appears and astonishes with absurd images yet this isn’t all it takes to write strong poetry. What matters is that the stakes are high. This poet desperately tries to grasp something of the insane world in which we have ended up and in which we have to make do with totally inadequate means.” —Piet Gerbrandy De Groene Amsterdammer...See More