« Je veux seulement être qui je suis. » {The original, English version of Caroline’s letter will soon appear on Montaigbakhtinian, but this French version is going first.} En vérité, Mademoiselle, j’ai eu tant de plaisir à broder cet… Read More ›
drawing by William Eaton
Pence, Trump, Comey, Mueller, Capitalism — The Limericks
More limericks may be added in the days ahead. Below is the collection to date. Far below is a brief explanation of what and how this series is or first was. As I have, in late June, taken a summer… Read More ›
Ameraiku
POETRY October 2013, augmented May 2017 It is quite some time now that the haiku has made its way across the Pacific, and many an American, adult and school child, has tried their hand at imitating the form and… Read More ›
Phlegm misting the heart
{ Chers francophones : Apaise et ouvre les trous de l’esprit — un brouillon pour une traduction — se trouve en bas. } Overhearing someone use the word “courage.” “Something has to happen,” they told themselves. Youth, eager to… Read More ›
Sonnet for 9/27 (version bilingue)
By William Eaton An English-only version was previously published around 9/27/16, but the following bilingual version has been prepared for publication in the upcoming collection Art, Sex, Politics (Serving House Books, 2017). On cherche un partenaire, mais seul l’amour… Read More ›
Male gaze, Japanese photography, Courbet, ketchup
Actually, the subject is zooming in and zooming out Pardonnez-moi, chers lecteurs francophones, de n’avoir pas encore préparé une version française de ce texte-ci. I began to pay attention to how much this act of brushing my teeth… Read More ›
In the Age of Thumbs, Help = 4357 (& vice-versa)
Pour les francophones – « Quel que soit votre problème, il y a un numéro que vous pouvez composer » – vous n’avez que défiler vers le bas. Celeste, Tapio (god of the forest), . . . so many good… Read More ›
