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Transmissions des Oubliettes Rouges

  • some artificial poems
  • BULL MARKET- on Noam Hessler’s Officeparks

    BULL MARKET- on Noam Hessler’s Officeparks

    Noam Hessler loves words. This is the most generic thing one can say about a poet, even the definition of a poet, but once you get to the second poem in Officeparks, their debut book, and see/hear/read “fattoothed,” “Uppwards,” “Darkawful,” “Fatwet,” it is delightfully apparent that Noam Hessler loves words, especially aspirated consonants.

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  • Concrete Mansion

    Concrete Mansion

    Within the foyer of the Concrete Mansion were four doors, a mezzanine, and a distant chandelier. The walls, floor, and ceiling were bare concrete. The floor was scraped and worn, the walls darkened by water stains. The mezzanine, also concrete, ran a square frame around the foyer.

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