Sandra Simonds

Sandra Simonds's Triptychs is a brilliant intersection of poetic form and the passage of time. Crafted initially in strips handwritten on rolls of receipt paper obtained at a dollar store, then assembled into three textual columns that sit side-by-side on the page, these triptychs are joined or disjoined in several ways—through diction, through the special relation of words (evoking intimacy,...

Sandra Simonds's Triptychs is a brilliant intersection of poetic form and the passage of time. Crafted initially in strips handwritten on rolls of receipt paper obtained at a dollar store, then assembled into three textual columns that sit side-by-side on the page, these triptychs are joined or disjoined in several ways—through diction, through the special relation of words (evoking intimacy,...