Rekitei Emerging Award れきていしんえいしょう
Edition 30 (2019)
PoetryLiterary award
Winners
2 peopleA poetry collection by Sasaki Takako, published as part of the Poetry and Thought New Writers Prize series. It shifts everyday food and bodily sensations into a space between pain, unease, humor, and urgency.
A poetry collection that changes the temperature of familiar words and draws pain from beneath ordinary life.
89 pages
contemporary poetryeveryday lifebodily sensationhumorunease
A poetry collection by Nagae Yuki. It treats places and voices that should exist in the city as absences, crossing memory, movement, and bodily sensation to trace the hidden outline of the modern city.
Listening to the blank spaces of the city, the poems follow the voices and memories left there.
112 pages
contemporary poetrycitymemoryabsencebody