The Face of the Quartzes Ezra Pound both world-shaking and exquisitely mundane

both world-shaking and exquisitely mundane

” her job is not to soothe but to “revise and revise this bristling list/hourly

Adonis accomplished a masterful and unprecedented transformation of the forms and themes of Arabic poetry

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The Face of the Quartzes Ezra Pound both world-shaking and exquisitely mundaneChus Pato, translation Ern Moure Translated by Ern Moure, The Face of the Quartzes (Un libre favor) is Chus Pato's twelfth book of poetry. In this poetry collection Pato creates a manual for living that is one with birds, with animals, with peaks and trains and lighthouses, and with women who undertake journeys toward life (the improper) and spring (renewal). Her poems acknowledge an unrequitable gift: that of poetry, the language of poetry, the