Words of poets – Breaths

Words of poets – Breaths

How do the sounds of everyday life resonate in the words of poets? How do poets listen to the world? Watchers for the unnoticed, they often suggest unexpected and profound ways to listen. “Listen to Things more often than to Beings…” writes the Senegalese poet Birago Diop in Souffles. Bursts of voice from a loved and remembered poem.

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