My nerves are tumed on. I hear them like

musical ínstruments. Where there was silence

the drums, the strings are incurably playing.

- Anne Sexton

We are of little faith.

We talk too much.

- Anne Sexton

the night I lean toward,

the night I want

- Anne Sexton

no volume máximo

 

Mas vocês bem sabem que o objetivo maior da filologia

é reduzir todo prazer textual

a um acidente histórico.

- Anne Carson

Fala curta sobre Van Gogh

Anne Carson

Eu bebo para entender o céu amarelo 

o enorme céu amarelo, dizia Van Gogh. 

Quando olhava o mundo enxergava os pregos 

que prendem as cores às coisas 

e via a dor dos pregos.

A body can be all

of your experiences

so loud 

      at once

- Shelby Pinkham

Memory is the first body

we learn to lose.

- Mollie O'Leary

I learned no one knows the difference

between closeness or ephemera. I only pass as not passing.

- Jzl Jmz

I want to be the stoic 

mountains living between granular opacity.

- Jzl Jmz 

i am medicated so deeply

              it doesn’t hurt to look

at the universe’s Underbelly

- Umang Kalra

‘I am going to kill God!’ said the little boy. 

‘If you don’t I will!’ shouted the little girl.

‘Don’t miss,’ said the little dog. ‘You don’t want to find out what happens next.’

- David Joez Villaverde 

I know it is terrible

to want nothing.

- Willie Lin 

so dark                     every firefly

              a sun                                         hung on wings

everything one                            shade of night

- josé felipe ozuna