Footprints, Poems, and Leaves Medeweten

Footprints, Poems, and Leaves MedewetenMartin Wong Self published in 1968, Footprints, Poems, and Leaves collects dozens of poems written by Martin Wong between 1966 and 1968. Hand written in a signature calligraphic style that he was just beginning to develop, the poems ebb and flow visually across the page, much like the fluctuating characters, scenes, and moods that inhabit them. This was Wongs first book of poetry and it contains a double cover showcasing intricate drawings of skeletal

Fitzsimons has done a beautiful job showing the uniqueness

waarbij hij veel dicht- en tekenwerk achterliet

brandend en vastberaden

' He will never be quite the same again

it is a deeply sensitive coming-of-age poetics

Uit die chaos kon een kolossaal oeuvre worden samengesteld

focusing primarily on the four books of Odes

Amidst the violence of capitalism and state and imperial power

tender collection of poems woven with sadness and loss dealing with aging

as wellas aesthetic delight

poet and translator of Killing Kanoko: Selected Poetry of Hiromi Itō and Forest of Eyes: Selected Poems of Tada Chimako

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