Brain Fever Poems Author:Kimiko Hahn Rooted in traditional Japanese aesthetics and meditations on contemporary neuroscience, a stunning new volume from an essential American poet. Brain Fever is a lyrically ravishing exploration of Kimiko Hahn?s life as woman, wife, mother, daughter, and twenty-first-century American artist. Growing out of Hahn?s fascination with neuroscience and t... more »he latest findings of cognitive research, this collection is a thrilling blend of the timely and the timeless.
From ?The Dream of Knife, Fork, and Spoon?
I can?t recall when more than one fork?
which to use first. Or what to make of this bowl of water.
I can?t see the place cards or recall any names.
The humiliation is impressive. The scorn.
No matter how much my brain ?revises? the dinner
to see if the host was a family member?
I can?t recall which dish ran away with which spoon.« less