Adios Avenidas: Poetry as Sexual Aggression?
The question: can a poem be a sexual aggression? Or more precisely: can this, the above poem, by Swiss-Bolivian poet Eugen Gomringer be seen as a sexually aggressive poem & therefore condemned to be removed from the Berlin high school — the Alice-Salomon-Hochschule — where it has adorned a side-wall for a few years now? Here’s the poem in my English translation: avenues avenues & flowers flowers flowers & women … Read more Adios Avenidas: Poetry as Sexual Aggression?