Poetry where the text’s layout, typography, and visual arrangement enhance its meaning, blending design with literary art

Postcards from mental states / Julia Rose Lewis and Paul Hawkins.

純素作業簿 = Vegan karma book. Vol. 1 2018/2019 / Liuyingchieh.

Salt on the wound : poetic plasters / Romany Stott ; [designed by Astra Papachristodoulou].

Everything is so very much connected / Roelof Bakker and Sarah Bodman ; contributors Rachel Smith, Declan Wiffen.

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Salt on the wound : poetic plasters / Romany Stott ; [designed by Astra Papachristodoulou].

Everything is so very much connected / Roelof Bakker and Sarah Bodman ; contributors Rachel Smith, Declan Wiffen.