Tuesday, June 05, 2007

News at Eleven: As much American Noah as American Adam,

post-modern [WS] Merwin is aware of launching a porous ark of language. Behind even his most serene raptures lies always the quiet imagination of apocalypse: "I hope I make sense to/you in the shimmer/of our days while the world we/cling to in common is//burning."

from The Guardian: Written in water

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