You Can Be the Last Leaf Diamant zonder r the exigencies and delights of

the exigencies and delights of the paradoxically restless/rooted female body

gepubliceerd tussen 2000 en 2010

Elaine Feinstein)

Mendelssohn's poems draw thematically and stylistically on an expansive lineage that encompasses an international array of post-1850 avant-garde figures such as Charles Baudelaire

You Can Be the Last Leaf Diamant zonder r the exigencies and delights ofMaya Abu Al Hayyat, translation Fady Joudah Art. Garlic. Taxis. Sleepy soldiers at checkpoints. The smell of trash on a winter street, before our wild rosebush, neglected by the gate, blooms. Lovers who dont return, the possibility that you yourself might not return. Making beds. Cleaning up vomit. Reading recipes. In You Can Be the Last Leaf, these are the ordinary and profoundsometimes tragic, sometimes dreamy, sometimes almost frivolousmoments of