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No Time Is Timely
On the early poetry of Robert Walser
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Matthew Spencer
Greenness in his Springtime
On Pessoa and Disquiet Radio
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Matthew Spencer

March 2024

Preface to The Invisible Lodge by Jean Paul Richter
But every first feeling is a morning star that, without setting, soon loses its enchanted shimmer and moves on, veiled by the blue of the day...
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Matthew Spencer
A Book Announcement and Another Translation from Eugene Jolas
It flames and fleurs
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February 2024

Two Prose Poems by Eugene Jolas
From I Have Seen Monsters and Angels
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Romantic Exchanges
In the Palace of Time
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Hatred of Infrastructure
"Let this eye seek food for the earthly body."
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Matthew Spencer

January 2024

Dream: Exotic Pets
The Same Sadness as Before
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Matthew Spencer
The White Dog by Fyodor Sologub
The moon rose clear and full, that very same moon which rose long ago at another place, over the broad desolate steppe, the home of the wild, of those…
Into Dusk-Charged Air
On local flooding and local vernacular
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Matthew Spencer
The Year Crossing Noodle
On yet another year of not meeting George Washington
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Matthew Spencer

December 2023

Three Low Masses by Alphonse Daudet
A Christmas Story from Night Fears: Weird Tales in Translation
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