{"id":10240,"date":"2013-04-16T07:56:30","date_gmt":"2013-04-16T11:56:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/?p=10240"},"modified":"2013-04-15T11:57:09","modified_gmt":"2013-04-15T15:57:09","slug":"jean-portante-in-numero-cinq","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/jean-portante-in-numero-cinq\/","title":{"rendered":"Jean Portante in Num\u00e9ro Cinq"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"header-container\">\n<header id=\"header\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Portante-e1366041298350.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10241 lazyload\" alt=\"Portante\" data-src=\"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Portante-e1366041298350.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"311\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 480px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 480\/311;\" \/><\/a>Check out the new issue of \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/numerocinqmagazine.com\/\">Num\u00e9ro Cinq<\/a>\u00a0which offers a range of interesting materials, among them:<\/header>\n<header><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\"><a style=\"font-size: 2em;\" title=\"The General Indifference of Sand: Poems \u2014 Jean Portante Translated by Pierre Joris\" href=\"http:\/\/numerocinqmagazine.com\/2013\/04\/15\/the-general-indifference-of-sand-poems-jean-portante-translated-by-pierre-joris\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">The General Indifference of Sand: <\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\"><a style=\"font-size: 2em;\" title=\"The General Indifference of Sand: Poems \u2014 Jean Portante Translated by Pierre Joris\" href=\"http:\/\/numerocinqmagazine.com\/2013\/04\/15\/the-general-indifference-of-sand-poems-jean-portante-translated-by-pierre-joris\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Poems \u2014 Jean Portante Translated by Pierre Joris<\/a><\/span>The first poem begins:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><b>THE DESERT<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p align=\"right\"><i>Le d\u00e9sert compta ses rides et l\u2019aigle et le<br \/>\nfaucon r\u00e9pandirent, aussit\u00f4t la nouvelle.<\/i><\/p>\n<p align=\"right\">\u2014 Edmond Jab\u00e8s<\/p>\n<p>it is due to the general indifference of<br \/>\nthe grains of sand<br \/>\nthat the desert came about<br \/>\nbut also because the sand<br \/>\nknew how to remain gregarious<\/p>\n<p>\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026..*<\/p>\n<p>to know that all the grains of sand<br \/>\nof all the deserts sleep in me<br \/>\ndoes not reassure me<br \/>\nlike them every night<br \/>\nI get underway<br \/>\nsearching for a dry dream<br \/>\na dream which in order to defend us<br \/>\nwould brave the meanders of humidity<\/p>\n<p>\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026..*<\/p>\n<p>I went to station myself<br \/>\non the line separating one desert from the other<br \/>\nto watch the grains of sand<br \/>\ngetting married in secret<br \/>\nbefore crossing the border<\/p>\n<p>\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026..*<\/p>\n<p>(ctd.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/numerocinqmagazine.com\/category\/2013\/april-issue\/\">here<\/a>)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/header>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Check out the new issue of \u00a0Num\u00e9ro Cinq\u00a0which offers a range of interesting materials, among them: The General Indifference of Sand: Poems \u2014 Jean Portante Translated by Pierre JorisThe first poem begins: &nbsp; 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