Old Time Love Song Magic Onder dekking van de nacht

Old Time Love Song Magic Onder dekking van de nachtVidy (trans. Andrew Schelling) Old Time Love Song Magic is two books in one. The first collects Andrew Schellings translations of the thirty odd existing poems by Vidy, who may have been the earliest woman to write poetry in Sanskrit. Vidys poetry, which comes to us from around 8th century India, is love poetry, and like all good love poetry, it spans a wide spectrum of feeling, from arousal to playfulness to despair. These poems are gracefully

Sawako Nakayasu accrues lines written in conversation with Waveform by Amber DiPietro and Denise Leto

has a passionate awareness of the reality of human suffering

as the poet's line lights out for conceptual rhymes and counterpoints

history is ever present

Zsuzsanna Gahse (trans

the reason for being has not yet been found

soms humoristische manier leggen ze de schoonheid van gedichten bloot

' Evans declares

vaderschap en afscheid

Tegen het eind van zijn leven stelde hij een bloemlezing uit eigen werk samen

history swells its banks

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