"Evening in the South of France".
One of a series of poems responding to the work of Emmy Klinker (1891-1969), a German artist dubbed a degenerate artist by the Nazis.
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from winter woods we gaze into the valley where a city stretches out along the river like a richly woven carpet from Tibet. a distant whistle draws the eye past towers and steeples, stone and lead and verdigris, to where great arches measure out the land in red-brick curves. cast iron scrolls festoon the full gasometer, surround the station’s gaping mouth from which a brightly-painted tram car, hanging from its single rail, darts like a needle stitching towns into one vibrant patterned whole.
"Wuppertal".
One of a series of poems responding to the work of Emmy Klinker (1891-1969), a German artist born in what's now Belgium, dubbed a degenerate artist by the Nazis.
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"Interior".
One of a series of poems responding to the paintings of Emmy Klinker (1891-1969). A German artist, born in what's now Belgium, and declared a degenerate artist by the Nazis.
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"Evening Walk".
One of a series of poems responding to the paintings of Emmy Klinker (1891-1969). A German artist, born in what is now Belgium, she was declared a degenerate artist by the Nazis.
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"Factory".
One of a series of poems responding to the paintings of Emmy Klinker (1891-1969). A German artist, born in what is now Belgium, she was declared a degenerate artist by the Nazis.
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"Finishing Time".
One of a series of poems responding to the paintings of Emmy Klinker (1891-1969). A German artist, born in what is now Belgium, she was declared a degenerate artist by the Nazis.
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