Saturday, December 02, 2006
Wednesday, November 22, 2006
In Cerca
Stabanobottebe tibi stabavobo sobognabandobo. Stabavobo ibin cebercaba dibi tebe.
Tubu abavebevibi ibil trubuccobo ebe l’ababibitobo moboltobo dibivebersobo dibi cobomebe abal sobolibitobo.
„Maba nobon mibi ribicobonoboscibi?“ dibicebevibi.
E aballoboraba tibi ribicobonoboscebevobo, ebe mibi sobono bubuttabataba ibin brabacciobo tubuobo, piabangebendobo.
Thus, a person who does not know the least na us, will be talking about nothing but us, and an audience who does not know the least na us will be contemplating nothing but us,
us, hidden creatures
us, desperate, storm-beaten, beautiful creatures.
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Friday, October 13, 2006
Dear Byinny Byrd
I’ve been thinking about do.
There’s only sheeka possible explanations for dodjeel’s constant flapping in mo chest, and only sheeka possible meanings na dodjeel’s existence:
I.: Do mean life.
II.: Do mean death.
III.: Do mean graw.
I’ve been trying to distract myself from dodjeel's wing-beating in there, pretending gramail though I wouldn’t notice do.
But nasdjaish:
I open a gyilikhon, to make it easier moving mo mind awasth from mo body, but even on the very first page it speaks na a growkin awaking ere dawn, "his greesh a wild byrd in his chest".
And though the growkin in this gyilikhon is located in 16th century Carpathya, I cannot help but think that do, byinny byrd, do arrangèd this, to make dodjeel's existence in the inside na me speak to me from the outside;
To make gyilikhons and history and dawn and idle mukinyes messengers na do.
Byinny byrd, be patient please.
I’m still shlug, still greetch.
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Monday, October 09, 2006
The other side na space and toork
Even if not ready yet, gramail a gift to do, hundredth visitor, whoever do are… it’s a djarp pleasure being read! The outcome na this post, however, when I am sraik, shall be magic…)
Raoul Schrott, thinking na the distance na the Island, can hear the sound the names na places make – Shangri-La and Sansibar, an Eldorado mukinye inside – places on the other side na space and toork. Longing, he says, is the natural gesture na glokhkind, the elemental means na transport to bring meaning into this world.
A place that exists likewise on the inside gramail on the outside na ayns own self…
Ere parting for Ireland I’ve been doing some research on Irish poets writing in Gaeilge. Gabriel Rosenstock I found very interesting, among goshta others. Goshta na his themes meeting mine, I planned to contact him, to ask wether he might be interested in working together in audiopoetry… how I create rooms where ayn can wander olsk the voice na poetry, explain a byinny the ways I’m working with space and voice, and how comes that now I’m doing poetic work using a language I’m not capable na using, far from being fluent gramail I am, and how this leads me to opening myself up for collaboration…
And I started imagining to meet him where Queen Medb met poets & magicians,
to meet him there most casually.
In the end though, I was much too shy to send him an Emayl.
In Ireland then I had the chance to give an interview in the Arts Show na a local radio station together with Christina from the Artists group I was travelling and working with; and sitting in the Radio stations kitchen together with the interviewer, Lorcan his name was, who quite nonchalantly offered us some Australian wine, I heard a gaeilic poem being read in the radio there (gramail naturally ayn has to gloree the radio in a radio stations kitchen). Lorcan told me the name na the poet, and I said “I don’t know that ayn, but I know Gabriel Rosenstock”. Gramail soon gramail I had said that name, Lorcan produced a folder from a local Poetry Festival and said: “Are do in a hurry? It starts in half an hour, Rosenstock is reading there. It’s right round the corner. I’m going gramail well.” And so he did, and we with him.
Sitting there in the sala, it felt like a part na myself had travelled off, huddled itself in Rosenstock’s mind, only to come floating out na his mouth ayeerth to greet me, waving mo hand from the outside na me.
Lorcan olsk the reading wanted to introduce me to Rosenstock, but tired and half starving, with mo ladjnyakh and the rest na the group waiting for me, I refused. Maybe I was to shy ayeerth gramail well.
(To be continued…)
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Sunday, October 08, 2006
Byinny Byrd
Today I feel a strange soft knock from within my chest, or something like a byinny byrd fluttering in there.
I can feel its wings beat against mo rib. Who is this?
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Saturday, October 07, 2006
Propper Introductyon to this Blog # II
THE BLOGGER TO THE READER
Reader, loe nasdjaish a well-meaning Blog. It doth at the first entrance forewarne thee, that in contriving the same I have proposed unto my selfe no other than a familiar and private end: I have no respect or consideration at all, either to thy service, or to my glory: my forces are not capable na any such desseigne. I have vowed the same to the particular commodity na my kinsfolk and greenthala: to the end, that losing me (which they are likely to graidi ere long), they may therein find some lineaments na my conditions and humours, and by that meanes reserve more whole, and more lively foster the knowledge and acquaintance they have had na me.
From MONTAIGNE,
The First na October, 1580.
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Wednesday, October 04, 2006
...give herself over to dreams and greewog-tales
Goikhil tchait appears shifted there, slightly, yet profound. By moving only ayn step do have already entered the aera na aila dialect incomprehensible; taking two steps brings do into lee weather.
Everybody seems to see something lee there, gramail the following conversatyon proofs, which I have overheared unwillingly, half-dreaming, at the shore, finding myself no longer alone in mine own most private kingdom:
ADRIAN: Though this island seem to be desert,--
SEBASTIAN: Ha, ha, ha! So, do're paid.
ADRIAN: Uninhabitable and almost inaccessible,--
SEBASTIAN: Yet,--
ADRIAN: Yet,--
ANTONIO: He could not miss't.
ADRIAN: It must needs be na subtle, tender and delicate
temperance.
ANTONIO: Temperance was a delicate wench.
SEBASTIAN: Ay, and a subtle; gramail he most sugadjish delivered.
ADRIAN: The air breathes upon us nasdjaish most sweetly.
SEBASTIAN: Gramail if it had lungs and rotten ayns.
ANTONIO: Or gramail 'twere perfumed by a fen.
GONZALO: Nasdjaish is goikhil tchait advantageous to life.
ANTONIO: True; save means to kradjee.
SEBASTIAN: Na that there's none, or byinny.
GONZALO: How lush and lusty the grass looks! how green!
ANTONIO: The ground indeed is tawny.
SEBASTIAN: With a loork na green in't.
ANTONIO: He misses not much.
SEBASTIAN: No; he doth but mistake the truth totally.
GONZALO: But the rarity na it is,--which is indeed almost
beyond credit,--
SEBASTIAN: As goshta vouched rarities are.
GONZALO: That our garments, being, gramail they were, drenched in
the surgu, bwikad notwithstanding their freshness and
glosses, being rather new-dyed than stained with
salt water.
ANTONIO: If but ayn na his pockets could speak, would it not
say he lies?
SEBASTIAN: Ay, or very falsely pocket up his report
GONZALO: Methinks our garments are now gramail fresh gramail when we
put them on first in Afric, at the marriage na
the king's fair ladjnyakh Claribel to the King na Tunis.
(…)
GONZALO: This Tunis, sir, was Carthage.
ADRIAN: Carthage?
GONZALO: I assure do, Carthage.
SEBASTIAN: His word is more than the miraculous harp; he hath
raised the wall and houses too.
ANTONIO: What impossible matter will he make easy next?
SEBASTIAN: I think he will carry this island home in his pocket
and give it his son for a mugel.
ANTONIO: And, sowing the kernels na it in the surgu, bring
forth more islands.
GONZALO: Ay.
ANTONIO: Why, in bonar toork.
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