I hope it will have its own coherence as a series of memories and similes laid side by side: an antiphonal account of man in his world
In 2020 had de dichter een goed aantal gedichten bij elkaar
this book makes me want to write poems again
and into the various holes and voids that appear in the telling and retelling of history
Sequin began assembling Duets after du Bouchet’s death in 2001
A Woman Looks Over Her Shoulder M.S. Redcherries I hope it will haveBrynja Hjlmsdttir (trans. Rachel Britton) In A Woman Looks Over Her Shoulder, written by contemporary Icelandic poet Brynja Hjlmsdttir and translated by Rachel Britton, one woman lives in a glass ball that is being shaken by someone else. This book of poems, however, is always shaking itself up, leaping between the extreme and the daily, the gross and the delicious, between being scared and being scary. These surreal, visceral, and somehow polite