You and I and the World
“Place the scale on the kitchen table / and let reality weigh itself. / Put your coat on. / Turn the light off in the hallway. / Close the door.” | by Werner Aspenström
Sweden
Poetics
by Gunnar Ekelöf: You should listen to the silence / the silence behind applications and allusions
Evidence
by Bruno K. Öijer: food of the intestine / the daily chewing
Poems Without Order
For this reason alone we understand one another because we do not understand one another * Every word carries the whole universe * Every word also carries the whole of death Translated from the Swedish by Rika Lesser.
Werner Aspenström
Poetry International 20/21
“You and I and the World”
Bruno K. Öijer
Poetry International 15/16
“Evidence”
Gunnar Ekelöf
Poetry International 15/16
“Poetics”
Göran Sonnevi
Poetry International 22/23
“Poems Without Order”