Café by Wren’s St James-in-the-Fields, Lunchtime / Kawiarnia przy St James Wrena w porze lunchu

by Anna BlasiakKawiarnia przy St James's Wrena w porze lunchu / Café by Wren's St James-in-the-Fields, Lunchtime, What's newPosted on No Comments

by ANNA BLASIAK (poetry) and LISA KALLOO (photography) This book has collaboration and translation at its heart: between people, words and images, languages, cultures. The poems came first, in Polish. Then came the photographic response to them. Then four translators, MARTA DZIUROSZ, MARIA JASTRZĘBSKA, DANUSIA STOK and ELŻBIETA WÓJCIK-LEESE, took a set of 12 or 13 poems each …

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*** (Kochamy się tak elektronicznie) / *** (We are so in love)

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Published in / Opublikowane w: Zaraza w literaturze Date of publication / Data publikacji: April, 2020 *** Kochamy się takelektronicznie.Ślesz esemesy, maile, dzwonisz. Powoli zmieniam sięw impuls binarny.Powędruję wzdłuż drutów czy fal. Zero jeden jeden zero jeden zero zero zero. *** We are so in loveelectronically.You text, email, phone. Slowly I turn into a binaryimpulse. …

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Stripping Wallpaper, Holidays at Grandma’s, Potatoes, Swimming in a Storm, *** (I’m such a Moodometer), *** (On the bare table), *** (Outside insistent)

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Published in / Opublikowane w: The High Window Date of publication / Data publikacji: April, 2020 STRIPPING WALLPAPER Layers of old lives sleep hidden out of sight.Steam reveals their sticky smell.My hand tremblesevery time I start to peel another piece. Bare wall underneath tells an altogether different story. Translated by Maria Jastrzębska ZRYWANIE TAPET Stare …

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Garp, *** (When I place my palm), *** (I unravel this sky), *** (I shell sweet pea seeds)

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Published in / Opublikowane w: Impspired Magazine Date of publication / Data publikacji: April, 2020 GARP I got so absorbedin nursing this silence– I the sad sisterwith no mercyfor spring,which crept in stealthily. Can’t believe it.I touch – still can’t believe it. Thimbles of unfeelingon my fingers. White slippers from Jenny Fieldssink ever more deeplyinto …

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Kawiarnia przy St James’s Wrena w porze lunchu / Café by Wren’s St James-in-the-Fields, Lunchtime by Anna Błasiak and Lisa Kalloo out on 16 April

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This book has collaboration and translation at its heart: between people, words and images, languages, cultures. The poems came first, in Polish. Then came the photographic response to them. Then four translators, MARTA DZIUROSZ, MARIA JASTRZĘBSKA, DANUSIA STOK and ELŻBIETA WÓJCIK-LEESE, took a set of 12 or 13 poems each and translated them into English. …

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