"just guests of one another's senses"
Apollinaire, Cruz, Tonks, Zagajewski, Bashō
Guillaume Apollinaire (tr. from French by Ron Padgett):
Cynthia Cruz:
Rosemary Tonks:
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Adam Zagajewski (tr. from Polish by Clare Cavanagh):
Matsuo Bashō (tr. from Japanese by Franz Wright):
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