Versus Versus: 100 Poems by Deaf, Disabled & Neurodivergent Poets ed. by Rachael Boast F Starik ' as the poet walks

' as the poet walks through prairie habitats near her home in Saskatchewan

Christina Rossetti

we ask plenty of questions – what makes a poem tick over perfectly

though sometimes written as prose

Versus Versus: 100 Poems by Deaf, Disabled & Neurodivergent Poets ed. by Rachael Boast F Starik ' as the poet walksThe word versus means pitching one thing against another. To be versus versus, therefore, is a paradox, but paradox can be helpful it can open a space for deeper thought. This anthology aims to be such a space. It brings together one hundred deaf, disabled and neurodivergent poets from across the international arena, from emerging voices to world renowned authors, and offers an urgent redress, unpicking many misapprehensions and misrepresentations.