dickinson-hunger

September 5, 2024

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So I found

that hunger was a way

of persons outside windows

that entering takes away.

Thought:

“The acoustics of the text is so much of what matters in a translation and so little of what people usually talk about: translations are always reviewed and praised or criticized in terms of their accuracy, or perhaps faithfulness, when the sound of the thing is what makes or breaks it.”

Damion Searls