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January 2, 2009

Newness

what is the newness
which is still waiting
to be born into
this shimmeringly
obscene world


January 2, 2009

On Pain, Love and Death

Excerpts from ''The Blackbird'' by Ted Hughes



On Pain, Love and Death


January 2, 2009

Edge

By Sylvia Plath (1932-1963)


The woman is perfected.
Her dead
Body wears the smile of accomplishment,


January 2, 2009

The Visible

From Merleau-Ponty


The visible can fill me and occupy me only because I who see it do not see it from the depth of nothingness, but from the midst of itself; I the seeer am also visible.
-- VI, 113


December 8, 2008

Seele

the soul
is in the deep ocean,
the most dusky bottom layer.


December 8, 2008

roomy

one's own room
is a heart
cleaned out.


October 19, 2008

layers

the geographical
density of a heart
is a flower
bursting open
towards inside.


October 19, 2008

from a distance

from a distance
one sees herself
with changing shapes
and differential colors.


September 23, 2008

petals sleep

petals sleep in
between the pages
colors fading
simulate
the deceased's
the pale face.


September 23, 2008

mach alles by G. C. Lichtenberg

Lieber Gott, mach alles
was du willst, aus mir -
mach einen Stein, einen Baum
einen Vogel aus mir --
nur mach mich nicht noch einmal.
―― Georg Christoph Lichtenberg