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Nanao Sakaki, who translated Issa’s haiku, said, “Not gifted with genius but honestly holding his experience deep in his heart, he kept his simplicity and humanity.” That is how Issa wrote his haiku; that is how he got his style. Nothing fancy. He digested who he was: a human being with human experiences.
Natalie Goldberg • Wild Mind: Living the Writer's Life
By Eileen Myles
I am always hungry
& wanting to have
sex. This is a fact.
If you get right
down to it the new
unprocessed peanut
butter is no damn
good & you should
buy it in a jar as
always in the
largest supermarket
you know. And
I am an enemy
of change, as
you know. All
the things I
embrace as new
are in
fact old things,
re-released: swimming,
t
... See morei could write my magnum opus or i could simply go to bed
youtube.com"We are but skin about a wind, with muscles clenched against mortality. We sleep in a long reproachful dust against ourselves. We are full to the gorge with our own names for misery. Life, the pastures in which the night feeds and prunes the cud that nourishes us to despair. Life, the permission to know death. We were created that the earth might b
... See moreThe journey into my body and into my expression is an endless road.
Scaurus me désespéra en m'assurant que je ne serais jamais qu'un poète des plus médiocres : le don et l'application manquaient. J'ai cru longtemps qu'il s'était trompé : j'ai quelque part, sous clef, un ou deux volumes de vers d'amour, le plus souvent imités de Catulle. Mais il m'importe désormais assez peu que mes productions personnelles soient d
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