"potent liquors and water"
Knott, Lax, Gregg, Youssef, Dickinson, Edson
Bill Knott:
Robert Lax:
Linda Gregg:
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Saadi Youssef (tr. from Arabic by Khaled Mattawa):
Emily Dickinson:
Fellow Image of Light, Adieu—/ Thanks for the interview—/So long—so short—
Preceptor of the whole—/Coeval Cardinal—/Impart [Impart]—Depart—
Russell Edson:
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Especially evocative choices. Thank you!