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Gerrit Kouwenaar
‘Ik hoor Ghayath Almadhoun voor het eerst tijdens een interview met zijn vertaalster Djûke Poppinga
Moving from present to past to a future in the unwritten
They mix mystery with candor and childlike wonder with aphoristic certainty
“exile has no form but leaves a trace
The Vitals Standard American English Gerrit KouwenaarMarie de Quatrebarbes (trans. Aiden Farrell) Acclaimed French poet Marie de Quatrebarbes's debut in English translation is an elegiac long poem in the form of a fragmentary journal that tracks the loss of a loved one. As if the relic of a long forgotten history, The Vitals ghosts through five successive months, measuring time through the vacillations of a bereaved consciousness. An estranged voice staggers through glimpses of childhood, domesticity,