A surrealist gothic fairytale mashup inspired by the Brothers Grimm
paleoanthropologist Jeremy DeSilva explores how unusual and extraordinary this seemingly ordinary ability is
Refusing to settle for the outdated choice between marriage or isolation
because no one journey is the same
Tree of Knowledge: Poems Meditation buddhism A surrealist gothic fairytale mashupBy: Chang, Victoria Published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2026 07 07 A poet watches the limbs of a eucalyptus tree get sawed off: the image persists, refracting and recurring across poems of art, language, selfhood, memory, and loss. Joan Mitchell said, When I talk about love, I mean loving a tree. When I talk about love, I mean loving where a tree used to be. Men assess the eucalyptus tree growing on the poets street; a crane arrives. The sound of