Ilya Kaminsky

@ilya_poet

Author of Deaf Republic (), Dancing in Odessa (), and Ecco Anthology of International Poetry ()

Vrijeme pridruživanja: kolovoz 2018.
Rođen/a 1977.

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    9. stu 2019.

    "I love you, love you, love you, / sad as you are, O world." --Adelia Prado

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    My grandmother, who was sent to Siberia for 10 yrs, said that in February, birds wld freeze to the ground. So, prisoners, who were sent to work, wld grab small birds, put them under their armpits. By the time prisoners got back to barracks, the birds would thaw out & fly away.

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    I had a conversation today which reminded me how few in the West know about the (unrecognized) Republic of Transnistria. It is about an hour's drive from Odessa. When I was 15, a war broke out, and the place got frozen in time:

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    This was the poem of the day five years ago: Author’s Prayer by Ilya Kaminsky

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    Just started reading Deaf Republic by and I’m captivated.

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    "My way is from woe to wonder." — Gwendolyn Brooks

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    И оттого двоится Вся эта ночь в снегу, И провести границы Меж нас я не могу. Но кто мы и откуда, Когда от всех тех лет Остались пересуды, А нас на свете нет? —Борис Пастернак

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    "Do you know what people really want? Everyone, I mean. Everybody in the world is thinking: I wish there was just one other person I could really talk to, who could really understand me, who'd be kind to me. That's what people really want." — Doris Lessing

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    And of all the things we’re dying from tonight, being alive is the strangest, surviving our histories is the saddest. Time leaves the smallest wounds, and your body, a mortal occasion of timeless law, is all the word I know. --Li-Young Lee

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    One day apes made their grab for power [...]Deeply involved in our own pursuits, we didn't notice: someone read Aristotle, someone else was wholly in love. [...]Apes, it seems, made their grab for power. --Adam Zagajewski, tr. Clare Cavanaugh:

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    Some poems give a diagnosis of a nation. Though, I am afraid we are past this diagnosis. "Waiting for the Barbarians" by C.P. Cavafy tr. Edmund Keeley:

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    Someone just told me that we are watching a moment when oligarchy is turning into monarchy. I wonder.

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    "Our kitchen is a riot of pots, wooden spoons, melted butter. So be it. Maybe all this baking will quiet the angry voices next door" --Aimee Nezhukumatathil * "A world gone quiet must be this fact. For which there is no precise language." --Sandeep Parmar

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    6th FLOOR you are no longer cold you feel neither hunger nor thirst you like your life you never got lost on your travels I lay here, heard you tiptoe out during the nights, undress the river and place the water beside your body -Bruno K. Öijer Tr. M. Mörling & J. Ellerström

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    "The snow is a fallen angel an angel who has lost patience." --Roberto Juarroz:

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    ON GIVING BIRTH That night I was full of information. --Kathleen Ossip

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    "In the shape of a human body I am visiting the earth; the trees visit in the shape of trees." --Malena Morling

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    "Back out of all this now too much for us" --Frost * "The world is too much with us" --Wordsworth * "I feel too much. I can't stand what I feel." --Bidart

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