Under the Dome
- 160 pages
- 6 hours of reading
An arresting memoir of the final years and tragic suicide of one of twentieth- century Europe's greatest poets, published on the centenary of his birth.
Norma Cole is a poet, painter, and translator whose work delves into the depths of existence, exploring the interconnectedness of language, perception, and visual art. Her poetry often employs fragmentation and ambiguity, inviting readers to actively participate in the construction of meaning. Cole also engages in translation from French, fostering a dialogue between literary traditions. Her approach is profoundly reflective, constantly probing the possibilities and limitations of expression.



An arresting memoir of the final years and tragic suicide of one of twentieth- century Europe's greatest poets, published on the centenary of his birth.
A new translation of the groundbreaking French work
This collection features selected poems from a prominent avant-garde woman poet, showcasing her unique voice and innovative style. As the first volume in the City Lights Spotlight series, it highlights the poet's contributions to contemporary literature, offering readers a glimpse into her thought-provoking themes and artistic expression. The work aims to celebrate and elevate the perspectives of women in the avant-garde movement.