Lonespeech Something Else Again and difficult but rewarding poetics

and difficult but rewarding poetics

to produce textual and sonic arrangements akin to Rachel’s floral bouquets

Michael Brown—a young

Idwer de la Parra

Bernstein rummages through the closets of his queer and familial lineages and finds many skeletons in waiting

Lonespeech Something Else Again and difficult but rewarding poeticsAnn Jderlund (trans. Johannes Gransson) In Lonespeech, Ann Jderlund rewires the correspondence between writers Ingeborg Bachmann and Paul Celan into a series of stark, runic poems about the fraught act of communication and its failures. Forsaking her reputation as a baroque poet, Jderlund uses simple words and phrases in favor of an almost childlike simplicity, giving her poems, on first glance, the appearance of parables: mountains, sunlight, rivers,