08.17.2018 Ithaka Along the way Ithaka As you set out for Ithaka hope the voyage is a long one, full of adventure, full of discovery. Laistrygonians and Cyclops, angry Poseidon—don’t be afraid of them: you’ll never find things like that on your way as long as you keep your thoughts raised high, as long as a rare excitement stirs your spirit and your body. Laistrygonians and Cyclops, wild Poseidon—you won’t encounter them unless you bring…
11.03.2017 The passion of heaven… Along the way The passion of heaven, a poem of Agrippa d’Aubigné (1552-1630) opens the theme of the constellations on memento.
10.06.2017 Agate odyssey Along the way «The patterns on agate or jasper are not in the stones themselves but within the imagination that puts them there » (Roger Caillois)
05.19.2017 The Age Along the way The Age is a poem from Ossip Emilievitch Mandelstam (1891-1938), a Rusian poet and essayist, who was born in Warsaw and died at Vladivostok, in a Goulag camp.
03.24.2017 Writing Degree Zero Crossed paths « Is there any poetic writing? » asks Roland Barthes in his first essay Writing degree zero.
08.22.2016 Mesostics Crossed paths It was American writer and philosopher Norman O. Brown who recommended that John Cage use this poetic technique of mesostics.
04.28.2016 Dada optophonetic Crossed paths “This wordless poetry already constituted one of the most salient features of Dada.”
03.07.2016 A seer’s vowels Along the way «A black, E white, I red, U green, O blue: vowels, » is a verse of typical synaesthetic association, made by a poet who was seer.
02.11.2016 Winter pink Along the way In the winter, we shall travel in a little pink railway carriage…
06.22.2015 perfumed haiku Along the way Early this summer as a tribute to this literary art, diptyque has accompanied its Eaux Parfumées with a free haiku…