In that year
that was not a year
when the days
were not like days
& the sky was bird-
less, we listened
for the sound of bees,
& hearing nothing
but the wind boxing the panes
we began to hum & buzz & drone
becoming the grey matter
before words.
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Marc Vincenz will appear in AlteredScale.com 2.
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Marc Vincenz will appear in AlteredScale.com 2.
Marc
Vincenz currently lives in Iceland. His poems and translations have appeared in
many journals, including Washington Square, The Bitter Oleander,
Exquisite Corpse and Guernica. Recent publications
include: The Propaganda Factory, or Speaking of Trees (Argotist,
2011) and Pull of the Gravitons (Right Hand Pointing, 2012). A
new English-German bi-lingual collection, Additional Breathing
Exercises, is forthcoming from Wolfbach Verlag, Zurich, Switzerland
(2013). Marc is Editor-in-Chief of Mad Hatters' Review and
MadHat Press.
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