Monochords Rode komeetYannis Ritsos with Chiara Ambrosio Returning to the island of Samos during the summer of 1979, where he had spent long periods of exile throughout his life, Greek poet Yannis Ritsos composed a remarkable collection of 336 single line poems, written at a rate of about 10 a day: the Monochords, each line an essential observation of a moment; a personal archive of time past, present and future. In London in 2020, during a period of Covid confinement,
” as opposed to the idea that poetry was driven by a poet’s voice and will
and to the haiku of famous American writers such as J
que vivió 25 años en Ciudad Juárez y ahora tiene asilo político en Los ángeles
Juliana Spahr
Falcon with Sun Overhead and The Age of Entertainment inspired a new generation of Iraqi poets
Gemaakt voor dichterlijke invallen
Footwork is “a body of work that sings on its own
The Cloud Notebook is a long poem that unfolds from the narrative instability and fracturing that occurs from experiences of forced displacement and war
Addressing a beloved in whose name it is also inscribed
Ik ga strijden moeder echter laat de ontwikkeling zien van de jonge activistische dichter tot de diva die in spannende vertelbeelden de lezer weet te betoveren
contemporary body – and its particular journey of love
Returning to Lima in the '60s
