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Paul Celan, Breathturn; tr. Pierre Joris

From Pierre Joris translations of Paul Celan's "Microliths they are, little stones" poethead.wordpress.com/2019/02/02/m... Pierre's translation work on Celan was profound and meticulous. I will miss him. #poets #PierreJoris #PaulCelan #Microliths RIP Pierre, Image Charles Bernstein

The Ten Largest, No.1, Detail, Hilma af Klint, 1907.

the dwarf morning-glory twines round the grass blade -Ezra Pound, Canto LXXIV

Eavan Boland's translation of "Foebus Abierat", "Phoebus was gone, all gone, his journey over": www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazi... at Poetry Foundation.

The Eavan Boland Library at TCD will be dedicated in early March 2025. Time to re-share this essay at PNR Review, www.pnreview.co.uk/cgi-bin/scri... #EavanBoland #PatrickKavanagh #Epic #TheIliad

There are more blue flowers in Spring, textworksite.com/2025/02/24/t... Publication Notes, textworksite.com/journals-bib...

The sitemap for Poethead in 2024 Via Via the Wayback Machine at @archive.org. Follow the link to access the cells and rings to search an archive of specific URLs. The site has been saved 513 times since it was established in 2008. Calendar: web.archive.org/web/20250401... #WaybackMachine #Archives

the linnet picking at the wasted seed, is holy ghost, the weed, broken by iron axle, is the flower magicians bartered for. -H.D.

'Is it raining where you are? ' by contemporary UK printmaker Sarah Morgan #WomensArt

This little chapbook is almost at 700 reads on @archive.org , thank you. It doesn't say how many downloads, but you can download these books if you prefer them in your hands: archive.org/details/sp23.... The artwork is by Salma Caller, her short essay here: poethead.wordpress.com/2018/01/26/m....

ALCS (Authors Licensing and Collecting Society) UK guidance on #AI www.alcs.co.uk/news/your-ri... #AI #UK #AuthorRights

Hear Sylvia Plath Read 18 Poems From Her Final Collection, Ariel, in a 1962 Recording

rain has fallen – I walk against the wind against a rainbow flame kissing an ocean – against a straying sun picking defining the town … "Stormriver" by Myra Vennard (1929-2022) poethead.wordpress.com/2017/07/06/s... An Index of Women Poets: poethead.wordpress.com/index-of-wom... #Archives

'Meadowsweet, loosestrife sway along the ditch Waiting to cross over at the end of our days.' Dear Michael Longley.

"Periphery" from Gold Friend (Turas Press, 2020)

A Thousand Prayers by Anne Sexton www.gwynethwalker.com/pdf/athousan... [PDF] #AnneSexton #AThousandPrayers

Twenty One Poems by Katharine Tynan selected by W.B. Yeats (UPENN): digital.library.upenn.edu/women/tynan/...

Once I heard him he was washing the world, unseen, nightlong, real. One and infinite, annihilated, ied. Light was. Salvation. #PaulCelan #TimelineCleanse #Once From : Fathomsuns and Benighted, Paul Celan, #EN trans, Ian Fairley for Carcanet Books. poethead.wordpress.com/2009/05/26/o...

Walter Chappell / Begonia Leaf

Louise Bourgeois, from her fabric book 'Ode a l’Oubli', 2004 #WomensArt

All people are doing is putting images of Musk's nazi salute on Bluesky, that's it. I have seen it 300 times in as many variations. I don't welcome Nazi salutes on my TL. Stop it. We have all seen it, the dogs on the street have seen it. I am uninterested in his sickness.

Mid-afternoon snack soundcloud.com/carolineberg...

nett, n.n: web, net. (NET / ˈnɛt) Image: Rothschild Canticles; Flanders or the Rhineland, c. 1300; Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, MS 404, f. 130r. #OldEnglish #WOTD

W. S. Merwin

Alice Oswald, Falling Awake

Not knowing when the Dawn will come #1619 Not knowing when the Dawn will come, I open every Door, Or has it Feathers, like a Bird, Or Billows, like a Shore — #Dickinson #EmilyDickinson

Progress report 🤩 #textpacket #experimental

lily crowded window at formafluens, Ed. Tiziana Colusso p.12 Online at: www.formafluens.net [PDF] www.formafluens.net/wp-content/u...

good advice #evacuatingpets

Wearing a pom-pom hat at my desk, can't bear to take it off after a brief walk. Can't believe that #emojipedia has no pom hats.

small mirror: humag.co/poetry/small... by me at The HU (the Honest Ulsterman)

"Found Poem, Spring" was recently published in the Honest Ulsterman. The titled parts of the poem are "The Trees, Dawn", "There Are More Blue Flowers in Spring", and "The Trees, Night". The entire can be read onsite at humag.co/poetry/found... Publication notes: textworksite.com/journals-bib...

'I feel the energy of the light that makes the stone break into music.' Nelly Sachs in a letter to Paul Celan, from 'Flight and Metamorphosis' tr. Joshua Weiner (F,S &G, 2022)