QUAI DES ORFÈVRES
Hédi Kaddour
The little man would sometimes shut
His bookshop, long enough to copy out
An
...
QUARRY SUPPER
Ifor ap Glyn
The archaeology of eating’s a strange thing;
our lunching in London
was
...
QUASIMODO AT THE ENTRANCE
Krešimir Bagić
- in another town I opened my eyes
I forested it with uncertain words
and ready for any
...
QUATRAINS
Sapardi Djoko Damono
/1/

I sent you a few words
ones that are now rare –
if they reach you one
...
QUE FRAGILIDAD
Taja Kramberger
To discard wisdom
is wisdom

To discard sense
is sense

To fall flat
...
QUESTA MOSTRA (FLORENCE, 1972)
Taja Kramberger
What you see is a road;
two figures nearing an
...
QUESTION
Basudev Sunani
You ask

Which virgin had left behind
The turmeric paste
On the bathing
...
QUESTIONS ABOUT THE DEMON TAOTIE
Yang Lian
The Pole Star is set in the centre of his forehead.
The deep
...
QUESTIONS FOR THE FLESH
L.F. Rosen
Alone at last, shivering
blancmange-like on a bed.

The torturer’s fingers
have
...
QUESTIONS TO ORPHEUS
Giovanni Quessep
And now here in your abyss  
what are you going to do, Orpheus,  
if it
...
QUIET
Paul Bogaert
You never hesitate when you speak
and you’re a spitting image when you’re silent
of somebody
...
QUIET, A CHILD IS ASLEEP
Rati Amaghlobeli

Curtains have shaded the room. All round
Peace breathes, peace wafts,
But thought
...
QUINCES
Jan Wagner
when october hung them among the leaves, those
bulging lanterns, then it was time: we picked
...
QUINTA DAS ESMOUTADAS, FOR EMA
Arjen Duinker
To cross a sea is identical
To the honour of your family,
The washing machine and the
...
QUITE NAKED APART FROM AN OLD VEST
Hannah van Binsbergen
The last lines of the communist manifesto
move me now as much as when I was thirteen.
I
...
QUOTE I
Tsead Bruinja
hand you do too little
the fire that waits knows that
the work undone knows that
...
 
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