but how do you explain a marathon
to those who’ve never run it?
(poetry/translations)
but how do you explain a marathon
to those who’ve never run it?
(poetry/translations)
That which presents itself
startling you
when you least expect it
must have the practised agility
of that which does not present itself
when it is expected.
(poetry/translations)
The latest in our FORTHCOMING series of excerpts from new books
“My teachers told me // I should practice, but they never said why.”