Voilà: lacks a toe. Voilà: sing this hymn.

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• Post published:November 30, 2016
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A poem by Hugo Ball in a false translation by Melissa Grey & David Morneau

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Your dress soughs softly On the spiral stairs

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• Post published:March 22, 2016
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Four poems by Georg Trakl, translated from German by Jay Hopler

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Out of the halls of books Appear the butchers.

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• Post published:September 11, 2014
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A new translation of Bertolt Brecht’s “1940,” by J.D. Knight

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And her answer: What does that mean what do you mean by “rain”?

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• Post published:June 26, 2014
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Five poems by Christoph Meckel, translated by Roy Scheele

Continue ReadingAnd her answer: What does that mean what do you mean by “rain”?