For the Ride nonfiction Heliczer’s work eludes easy classification

Heliczer’s work eludes easy classification and stable forms

translated by Sophie Seita

je zult je erin moeten verdiepen

at last with thy softer light/That takes the bite from winter weather/And weaves the random cloth of life together/And drives away the long black night

tangled in chronology

For the Ride nonfiction Heliczer’s work eludes easy classificationAlice Notley Alice Notley has become one of the most highly regarded figures in American poetry, a master of the visionary mode acclaimed for genre bending, book length poems of great ambition and adventurousness. For the Ride, is another such work. The protagonist, One, is suddenly within the glyph, whose walls project scenes One can enter, and One does so. Other beings begin to materialize, and it seems like they (and One) are all survivors of a