These fragments I have shored against my ruins. -T.S. Eliot

These fragments I have shored against my ruins.  -T.S. Eliot
Showing posts with label Eliot Weinberger. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Eliot Weinberger. Show all posts

Thursday, December 6, 2012

The poem is not a vehicle, it is an act of transportation



























Tourists don’t know where they have been. Travelers don’t 
 
know where they are going.
 
 
-Paul Theroux

Image: Otto Steinert

Title: Eliot Weinberger, “The River”

Thursday, October 11, 2012

The song that is the bird unseen


















In India they tell the future from the flight of birds.
-Eliot Weinberger, “The Dream of India”



Image: Joaquim Pla Janini, Mariposas de le Caridad 
Title: Nod to William Carlos Williams, excerpt from “To All Gentleness”