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“To Speak of Woe That Is in Marriage” [by Rober Lowell]
"To Speak of Woe That Is in Marriage" "It is the future generation that presses into being by means ofthese exuberant feelings and supersensible soap bubbles of ours."– Schopenhauer "The hot night makes us…
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Matt Hart’s heartfelt Review of Paul Violi
From Matt Hart’s review of Paul Violi’s Overnight in ColdFrontMag: <<Violi has a penchant for creating works which WOBBLE back and forth between being formal-ish, language-game type poems and snapshots of language forms not ordinarily considered…
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“Days of 1896” [by C. P. Cavafy]
Days of 1896 He became completely degraded. His erotic tendency,condemned and strictly forbidden(but innate for all that), was the cause of it:society was totally prudish.He gradually lost what little money he had,then his social…
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Tom Davis: Pick of the Week [ed. Terence Winch]
____________________________________________________ Homage to Helen Maynor Scheirbeck I used to tell the story of how Helen, when I was so young I hardly knew who I was, would call us…
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Who said it? (quote of the week 2025, no.4 )
“Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.” "You don't reason with intellectuals. You shoot them." "History is an agreed-upon lie." "The leader deals in hope (as does the dope dealer )"…