So We Have Been Given Time OrBy Sawako Nakayasu Description Reviews Nakayasus book length poem uses its tumbling dramatic form to create a new inquiry into character, time, place, direction, and other elements. Lyrical language and personal, engaging voices take the reader on a dizzying and affecting journey through a geography of risk. This wholly original work brings poetry into regions hitherto explored only by the most experimental forms of music and plastic arts. Winner of