Like Drawing a Hand or Dyslexia and How I See Words as Space

WISHBONE MAGAZINE // Spring 2025

A poem that explores my dyslexia. This was one of three poems published in the May 2025 issue of Wishbone Magazine. Below are two layouts of the poem, one is pure text and the other is a unique silver gelatine I exposed in the multi lensed camera obscura, constructed for the show How Do We Project, see other silver gelatines here.

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A black and white silver gelatine, that has been multi exposed, a scaffolding is visible to the left and a building facade to the right, across them is a large hand and on top a poem about dyslexia all by artist & architect Troels Steenholdt Heiredal

A poem about dyslexia and how the writer perceives words as space, with text positioned differently on the page. The poem discusses love for dyslexia, doubts about reading, and the visual confusion caused by words and shapes, resembling drawing hands or abstract hand shapes.