Bearing Witness

The poet, Paul Celan, was described by his biographer John Felstiner, as a poet who wrote brilliantly about destruction, the Holocaust in Celan’s case. He had used poetry, the biographer said, to create “a language for the unsayable.”

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Caution Cans

When I was young a friend told me I drove like I owned the world. Today, no one under 85 will get in my car with me. My nephew tells me he’s seen dead people drive faster.

Caution has slowly … Read the rest

SUPERDELEGATES

Superdelegates.  I know nothing about them.  I think they look like this.  

The orange ones are for Clinton.

Those two red curly threaded ones on the left are undecided.

The two blue ones are sick maybe, have cancer or a … Read the rest