Dan Alter
arlozoroff.bsky.social
Dan Alter
@arlozoroff.bsky.social
Poet translator father man of many trades - My Little Book of Exiles, Eyewear 2022. Take A Breath, You're Getting Excited (translations) Ben Yehuda, 2024. Hills Full of Holes, Fernwood 2025.
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I mean the trope as used by politicians, to signal to their white base—not that it has anything to do with reality!
June 9, 2025 at 1:19 PM
the city-country trope is pretty much a coded version of racism
June 9, 2025 at 12:23 AM
Holy crap what a fantastic poem! Those off-rhymes on Shenandoah, kind of a drawl… resonates with Dickinson
June 9, 2025 at 12:19 AM
Another fabulous issue of one of our best journals
June 3, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Those are both really interesting viewpoints, and both have the ring of truth!
May 7, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Alas I think it’s up to all of us to stop him
April 7, 2025 at 12:52 AM
I know it’s bad, but I think it’s a little too soon to write off the future
February 18, 2025 at 10:35 PM
that's what we do in bookstores. rashly, with no more room to fit the books or time to read them. for love.
February 14, 2025 at 10:18 PM