{"id":673,"date":"2008-11-23T04:23:00","date_gmt":"2008-11-23T12:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/?p=673"},"modified":"2008-11-23T04:23:00","modified_gmt":"2008-11-23T12:23:00","slug":"paul-celan-line-the-word-caves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/paul-celan-line-the-word-caves\/","title":{"rendered":"Paul Celan: Line the Word Caves"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_IwnSQPl-J_I\/SSlXlkvD3yI\/AAAAAAAABDo\/1MYAM4QnIIo\/s1600-h\/Image7.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 218px; height: 400px;\" data-src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_IwnSQPl-J_I\/SSlXlkvD3yI\/AAAAAAAABDo\/1MYAM4QnIIo\/s400\/Image7.jpg\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5271841141841714978\" border=\"0\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"file:\/\/\/Users\/pierrejoris\/Desktop\/My%20Docs\/Books\/Poets%20for%20Mill\/Celan%20Book\/PCPix&amp;Docs\/Image7.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><br \/>November 23 is the  birthday of Paul Celan \u2014 the birthyear is 1920. Here, in memory of that day,  a poem from his volume <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Threadsuns<\/span> in my translation. It is one of Celan&#8217;s more programmatic poems, speaking as it does to his writing in the later years, starting with <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Breathturn<\/span>.<\/div>\n<blockquote><p>LINE THE WORDCAVES<br \/>with panther skins,<\/p>\n<p>widen them, hide-to and hide-fro,<br \/>sense-hither and sense-thither,<\/p>\n<p>give them courtyards, chambers, drop doors<br \/>and wildnesses, parietal,<\/p>\n<p>and listen for their second<br \/>and each time second and second<br \/>tone.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 10px; height: 15px;\" class=\"zemanta-pixie\"><a class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" href=\"http:\/\/reblog.zemanta.com\/zemified\/5b895b8c-c056-4172-bc57-5f53ed0a48ca\/\" title=\"Zemified by Zemanta\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: medium none ; float: right;\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/reblog_e.png?x-id=5b895b8c-c056-4172-bc57-5f53ed0a48ca\" alt=\"Reblog this post [with Zemanta]\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>November 23 is the birthday of Paul Celan \u2014 the birthyear is 1920. Here, in memory of that day, a poem from his volume Threadsuns in my translation. It is one of Celan&#8217;s more&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[83],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-673","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-paul-celan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/673","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=673"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/673\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17014,"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/673\/revisions\/17014"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}