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The AWP panel on Hikmet definitely brought him to my consciousness and piqued my interest. I (and many other attendees) marched right over to the publisher's table after to buy the book. Wonderful stuff.
Quotes:
"Never mind the stillness-
the deep sleeps to awake."
"This year, early fall in the deep south,
I steep myself in the sea, sand and sun
in trees
and apples as if in honey.
At night the air smells like harvested wheat--
the sky meets the dusty road,
and I blend with the stars. [...]" ...more
Quotes:
"Never mind the stillness-
the deep sleeps to awake."
"This year, early fall in the deep south,
I steep myself in the sea, sand and sun
in trees
and apples as if in honey.
At night the air smells like harvested wheat--
the sky meets the dusty road,
and I blend with the stars. [...]" ...more
Mar 09, 2008
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