Cleveland State University Poetry Center, 2024.
“In I want to start by saying, Samuel Ace brilliantly literalizes the performance of birth and rebirth—a litany of beginnings announce themselves as such, while the endings are as ubiquitous but never as loud. As in love, as in life. It's dizzying, propulsive work. Ace is a treasure, a true one-of-one-I'll follow his ear anywhere.” — Kaveh Akbar, author of Martyr!
Cleveland State University Poetry Center, 2024.
“In I want to start by saying, Samuel Ace brilliantly literalizes the performance of birth and rebirth—a litany of beginnings announce themselves as such, while the endings are as ubiquitous but never as loud. As in love, as in life. It's dizzying, propulsive work. Ace is a treasure, a true one-of-one-I'll follow his ear anywhere.” — Kaveh Akbar, author of Martyr!