IN THE OPEN / IN SECRET / A / WRITING / BODIES / PARTY
we undertake to heal ourselves
with the presence of others
gathering the urge to be together
black peace is a kind of dreaming
inside the scale of our work
finding in our heart
a means, or completion of means
as invitation

Simone White's Of Being Dispersed (Futurepoem) and an as-yet-untitled little book of prose (Ugly Duckling Presse) are forthcoming in 2016. She is also the author of House Envy of All the World (Factory School/Heretical Texts) and the chapbooks Unrest (Ugly Duckling Presse, Dossier Series) and Dolly (Q Ave Press, with the 4 paintings of Kim Thomas). In 2013, she was selected as a New American Poet by the Poetry Society of America. She works as Program Director at The Poetry Project and lives in Brooklyn, New York.

This art action is part of Writing Bodies, on view from September 9 - October 10, 2015 at EFA Project Space.