Sunday, September 7, 2014

Gerald Schwartz

Usually I don't feature very short, almost Japanese [like tanka poems] pieces, but Gerald Schwartz's piece "Through Winter" in issue 1, 2008 from NuminousMagazine is great; it has a fast, hard, intense recall of a particular slice of winter life.

Here's a tiny excerpt since the poem is so small itself:

Glorious, rigorous, sun-drenched, snow-iced morning,
scoured [...]

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