My Heart Belongs to Dada
An excellent place to check up on little available or out of print or never translated European poets is Steven Fowler’s excellent work on the nth position site. Check it out:
The fifth of the bi-monthly article series with Nthposition.com focused on unjustly overlooked European poets.
This edition, the German Dadaist iconBaroness Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven
Also featured, three poems by Freytag-Loringhoven
Here is one of them:
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No spinsterlollypop for me!
Yes! We have no bananas
I got lusting palate
I always eat them…
There’s the vibrator
Coy flappertoy! …
A dozen cocktails, please!http://www.nthposition.com/threenewtranslation.php
Reillumination #1 – Gunnar Ekelöf
Reillumination #2 – Daniil Kharms
Reillumination #3 – Kostas Ouranis
Reillumination #4 – Lucian Blaga