Silicon Ana: A Quantum Entanglement

By Jennifer Hasegawa

Poetry tracing the parallel lives of two characters as they grapple with transcendence, selfhood, technology, and desire.

In Silicon Ana: A Quantum Entanglement, two narratives weave across each page: Ana, a stigmatic visionary navigating miraculous healings and supernatural visitations, and Nan, discovering sexuality and selfhood through a found Penthouse magazine. Across seven movements, their stories braid and diverge--hospital beds mirror bedroom paralysis, religious ecstasy meets erotic awakening, strange prophecies echo in both realms. Through tightly wound five-line stanzas, this double helix of consciousness explores possession in all its forms: spiritual, sexual, psychological, and technological. Each stanza creates a chamber where sacred and profane collapse into each other. Written in an era of AI awakening and quantum computing, where consciousness becomes suspect, this collection asks what happens when the experiment becomes self-aware. As Ana ascends toward cosmic transcendence and Nan navigates earthly desire, their entangled fates ask if we are observing one entity being split across an unfathomable divide or two that are bound by invisible threads. Silicon Ana is a fevered meditation on bodies that refuse singular interpretation in an age of infinite possible selves.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1632432277
• ISBN13: 9781632432278
• Release Date: October 2026
• Publisher: Omnidawn
• Length: 92 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.