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Marc Vincenz
The Mayfly Codex unfolds with such a deftly woven oscillation between high and low (though which is which in the 'frothy brew?'): mechanical and organic, bawdy and reverential, declarative and…
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Mark Vincenz is a poet, fiction writer, translator, editor, musician, and artist. He has published over 40 books of poetry, fiction, and translation. His more recent collections include "The Pearl…
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Marc Vincenz’s newest book of poems is a call and response-a call issued by a lyric self to a natural world that frequently yields pieces as an answer-a feather, a…
This book starts out listening for bees, and hears none, the listener being something of a pupa in a cocoon on the early pages. Honeycombs begin not as sources of…
Part travelogue, part love song, and part meditative reflection, these poems take us on a profound journey through inner and outer space.
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Traverse lunarscapes and earthly seasonal time-spaces in this liminal peek into the galaxy of our mortality.
About the author Marc Vincenz is Swiss-British, was born in Hong Kong, and currently divides his time between Zurich, Reykjavik and New York. His work has appeared in many journals…
As the title implies, he ponders our destination while reveling in the journey, mixing the quotidian and the
quixotic with his trademark quicksilver facility. Wondrous.
Marc Vincenz is a prize-winning Anglo-Swiss-American poet, a fiction writer, translator, editor, publisher, designer, multi-genre artist and musician currently based in Massachusetts. He has published fourteen books of his poetry…
Poetry. The ambitious poems of Marc Vincenz don’t fit into any poetic scene or aesthetic camp I can name–he is an internationalist, and his work mixes far-flung flavors: a little…
In There Might Be a Moon or a Dog, Anglo-Swiss-American poet Marc Vincenz takes us on an unexpected trip. We are lured into disarming circumstances blending despair with wonder, where…
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Marc Vincenez
Marc Vincenz seeks nothing less than to track and sing the forms life takes / as it vanishes and reappears / then as it dissolves. Marc Vincenz’s The Pearl Diver…
Erika Burkart
Originally published in German as Eine speate Anerkennung der Schilder
Klaus Merz
In these lyrical miniatures, Merz reconnoiters the sustainability of the world and the endurance of language.
This important volume gathers work from Herman Hesse Prize winner, German-Language Swiss poet Klaus Merz’s fifteen collections of poetry, from 1963-2016.
This important volume gathers work from Herman Hesse Prize…
In America, we tend to look at poetry written in English in siloed ways, according to rubrics that allow for distinct academic distinctions and syllabi and the logic of reviews…
Marc Vincenz,Dennis Paul Williams
Spanning the emergence of the Italian Renaissance and out of the darkness of the medieval era, from the Black Death to the Baroque period-eventually reaching Tinsel town, Marc Vincenz’s newest…
Jurg Amann
Eros and Thanatos. Love and Death. The majestic themes of life and literature that characterize Jurg Amann’s entire body of work are delicately woven together in Lifelong Bird Migration, his…
This year spoKe marks its 10th anniversary. Launched in response to the Boston Marathon bombings, we have now shared ten issues of poetry and poetics from Boston and beyond. This…
