Mathilda Cullen


is a poet, artist, and translator from Long Island, New York. She is a second-year doctoral student in the Poetics Program at the University at Buffalo, SUNY, where she works with the Center for the Study of Psychoanalysis and Culture. 

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Poetry
WHOMSES
WHOMSES

 WHOMSES: WILL/WALL/TOOK (#1) 
WHOMSES: WILL/WALL/TOOK (#2)
WHOMSES: WILL/WALL/TOOK (#3)


WHOMSES: WILL/WALL/TOOK
Performed on Ga’nigö:i:yoh (Unity Island), Buffalo, New York.
With Adam Ray Wagner and Bianca Rae Messinger
Photography by Tommy Murter
October 18, 2025.


WHOMSES: WILL/WALL/TOOK is a meditation on land and language through language and movement. Beginning at each vertex of a triangular path and walking counter-clockwise, WHOMSES, with its three readers and three vertices, comprises but one vertex in a larger triangle of three rituals performed at the northernmost point of Unity Island: Triangulation Again by Tommy Murter, and // by E. Jesse Capobianco.



WHOMSES: TOOK THREE
Performed at the Buffalo Institute of Contemporary Art 
With visuals by Silas Rubeck and music by Ceremonial Abyss
Video by Tommy Murter
October 28, 2025.