The Lascaux Notebooks Komijnsplitsers

The Lascaux Notebooks KomijnsplitsersJean Luc Champerret, translation Philip Terry This newest Carcanet Classic collects the oldest poetry yet discovered, as written down or runed in the Ice Age in Lascaux and other caves in the Dordogne, and now translated tentatively into English for the first time. The translation is at two removes, from French versions by the mysterious linguistic genius Jean Luc Champerret, and then from the striking originals that retain such a sense of early human

and collect their leavings: skin

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which has been shown by Urban Foxes Collective

'Song for Billie Holiday'

door de geur ervan bedwelmd

In these concise

” Where you become aware of something only as it & you become something else that disappears

Voor Jack Spicer gaat het in poëzie niet om de expressie van een individu of de overdracht van een ervaring – in poëzie moet niets worden uitgedrukt

Deze uitgave

de stad en de natuur

What is sleep

and the newly-completed The 45th Parallel