Description Beggared

"He is James Joyce reborn as a rap artist."

Mel Gussow, The New York Times
"What Wellman does best [is] approach the mystery of things without succumbing to mute darkness."

Charles McNulty, Village Voice
"Wellman is our latter-day Brecht, providing the Verfremdung, the `making strange' that makes us see what has been before us all along."

Marjorie Perloff