A Lily Lilies Poems

A Lily Lilies Poems by Josephine Foo is a cross-genre exploration published by Nightboat Books in 2011. This edition, comprising 61 pages, presents a unique blend of poetry, photography, and notes for choreography, all crafted in English. The work intricately maps the relationship between space and language, as well as movement, through a series of evocative sections that traverse vast landscapes, from the American Southwest to a dance stage in Philadelphia, and ultimately to the intimate space of the self.

Readers will find that A Lily Lilies delves into the interplay of performing arts and poetry, offering a rich tapestry of imagery and thought. The book invites reflection on how language can shape our understanding of movement and space, making it a distinctive contribution to the fields of dance and poetry. Through its innovative format, this work encourages an exploration of the connections between physical expression and the written word, appealing to those interested in the intersections of art forms.