Filigree and Terrance Hayes, MLF at the Central Library, Oct 20th, reviewed by Thomas Lee

Dorothea Smartt steps onstage in the stark white Corinthian hatbox of the Manchester Central Library. The music of Johnny Nash and the O’Jays dies away, leaving only the faint strains of a violinist busking outside in St. Peter’s Square. Nobody has told him that we’re here to listen to poetry. Smartt is a poet in … Continue reading Filigree and Terrance Hayes, MLF at the Central Library, Oct 20th, reviewed by Thomas Lee