Intervenir/Intervene To Account For inhabiting characters and spaces that

inhabiting characters and spaces that have been somewhat flattened in Stephen King’s novel or Stanley Kubrick’s film adaptation

with subject matter ranging from agriculture

while capturing the visionary spirit of the original

failing at the impossible task of fitting in with “the beautiful thin mothers at school” who “form a perfect circle

a realm of existence from which the language of the poetry can speak

Intervenir/Intervene To Account For inhabiting characters and spaces thatDolores Dorantes INTERVENIR INTERVENE is a searing, tender, unflinching collaboration between two Mexican poetsDolores Dorantes, who lived in Ciudad Jurez for 25 years and now has political asylum in Los Angeles, and Rodrigo Flores Snchez, who lives in Mexico City. INTERVENIR INTERVENE asks questions no one should have to ask: in a climate of state sponsored violence, what kinds of speech, writing, relation are possible? We are being intervened. How