"The name that nothing can erase"
Bashō, Grossman, Harper, Stallings, Appelfeld, Goya
Yuson Bashō (tr. from Japanese by R.H. Blyth)
Allen Grossman:
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Michael S. Harper:
A.E. Stallings:
Ahron Appelfeld:
Francisco Goya, “The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters,” c. 1799:
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