Poet & artist, author of JEG BEVÆGER KUN ØJNENE, Basilisk.
Joined January 2013
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it may well be that a shattered consciousness favors an openness towards the fragmentary
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„I love borders. August is the border between summer and autumn; it is the most beautiful month I know.“
Tove Jansson
* August 9, 1914
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„I prefer the absurdity of writing poems
to the absurdity of not writing poems.“
Wisława Szymborska, Nothing Twice: Selected Poems
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“We do not grow absolutely, chronologically... We grow partially. We are relative. We are mature in one realm, childish in another. The past, present, and future mingle and pull us backward, forward, or fix us in the present.”
— Anaïs Nin
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John Coltrane’s Handwritten Outline for His Masterpiece A Love Supreme @openculture bitly.com/2QyJnx2
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"You must accept the fact that others don’t see what you do."
-- Louise Bourgeois
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„Mit meiner verbrannten Hand schreibe ich von der Natur des Feuers.“
Ingeborg Bachmann
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What needed to move, a few leaves of the chestnut tree, moved.
Proust / Lydia Davis
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I wrote a piece for @QueenMobs about Schiller, deep-fried words, borscht and Borges, white-sliced bread, libraires and hotel beds, windows as breath-holes and what is Not My Writing Desk... Thanks to editor @RussellBennetts.
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This has arrived in a beautiful envelope from @joshuarothes at @sublunaryeds featuring excellent work from Noor Al-Samarrai & @Judson_Hamilton preview here: mailchi.mp/112a3186e202/augu…
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A good listener: a physical presence that is warm, alert, intelligent—more important than any words. 7/21/72
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#LapsusLima | Perception | In which @CuriosoTheGreat leads us by the nose into the philosophy of the bedroom, the bathroom, and beyond...
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3 March, 1926
I wish you could live in my brain for a week. It is washed with the most violent waves of emotion.
Your Virginia
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"I sit on the balcony with a hot coffee and a story about a funeral. Baudelaire in the suitcase. In pain and I can’t concentrate, let me tell you why. I am on street level, rocking back in a dirty weatherproof chair." @tristan_foster burninghousepress.com/2018/0…
