I Want Something Other Than Time Valerie Duff

I Want Something Other Than Time Valerie DuffAcross a series of sixty four poems, each titled with the eponymous refrain, I Want Something Other Than Time worries the problem of self identicalitythe distance between the self and the self that recognizes the selfinto the socio political sphere as a problem of temporality, as the work of our shared subjects in perceiving and projecting pasts, futures, presents.

” these poems— in all their urgent beauty—affirm that faith

historic essays and material on crime fiction

First published in 1995

through a wide range of poetic styles and complex emotions

without forgetting the heartbeat of his predecessors

translated by Marilyn Hacker

a little town known for tea shops

with selected stories from a new collection Breaking Knees

belonging and love

Hassouna Mosbahi – Excerpt from the novel A Tunisian Tale

as well as Margit Kaffka’s forgotten feminist masterpiece ‘While We Wait for Sunrise

I don't own words but I lose them