Tag: aphorisms
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writer feature: Olivia Dresher
Jumping back into things with the work of Olivia Dresher whose latest collection of fragments and aphorisms, A Silence of Words, came out recently from Impassio Press. I actually had the opportunity to get an early read of A Silence of Words and got to share my thoughts via the following blurb: “In A Silence of Words, Olivia Dresher…
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* celebrating with sei shonagon & yahia lababidi
In celebration of the release of my digital chapbook, The Book of Flight (Essay Press), this week’s Influence will be focused on work that I feel is in spirit with the project. First up is Sei Shonagon, who I wrote about in October. I had reason to return to her lists in The Pillow Book recently, and continue…
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* new online chapbook released!!!
“In the book of flight, plastic bags are brought in to do the work of clouds. Dead leaves rest in the margins. Grass clippings, eyelashes, fingernails: errata in the book of flight.” (José Angel Araguz from The Book of Flight) Happy to announce the release of my latest online chapbook The Book of Flight published by Essay…
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* translation 2/3 on the friday influence
(from Greguerias – Ramon Gomez de la Serna) * Curious about the earth, the sky keeps opening and closing the clouds. * The hour differs throughout the stars. In some it is yesterday, in others today, and in others centuries have passed. * He had a keyring so dusty, he looked like a fisherman of…
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