Red Carpet Hardop

Red Carpet HardopSteve Malmude While the place and year of Steve Malmudes birth (Manhattan, 1940) nominally stamp him as a second generation poet of the New York School, his hieratic, almost ideogrammatic poems, made slowly and carefully sometimes over many years are utterly distinct from those of his peers. With substantial selections from his books all but ten of Malmudes previously published poems are included here Red Carpet also gathers unpublished early work

Een verlaten schrijfster beklaagt haar eigen pen

Het bange meisje Zuuz dat de stem van de duivel heeft gehoord

We zullen zien… Maar aangezien ik me weinig illusies maak

a refusal to follow aesthetic proprieties

Sir Thomas Browne

” could in fact be nearly anything else

waarmee Roberta Petzoldt de C

short stories

House A weaves personal

not death-as-end but as an upward & outward movement into collectively shared air

where he worked as a musician

I think through / the breath in you