Before Wisdom - The Early Poems - Paul Verlaine Shara Hughes In The Unearthing Issue we

In The Unearthing Issue we look at these stories to examine what once was buried and analyse the consequences of its disinterment

Gracq was captured by the Germans and sent to a prisoner-of-war camp in Silesia

but after a call from Seigow Matsuoka at Kousakusha in Tokyo

bordered by an abyss on one side and an impossibly high wall on the other

Before Wisdom - The Early Poems - Paul Verlaine Shara Hughes In The Unearthing Issue weBefore Wisdom The Early Poems Paul Verlaine, translated by Keith Waldrop & K. A. Hays ISBN 9781954218123 120 page paperback published in 2023 by World Poetry Books *** "These remarkable versions of Verlaines early work offer a much welcome window into the range of his art: his erotic fixations, his chimeras, his alternating exaltation and despair, and, of course, his lyricism." Michael Palmer A selection from the legendary French poet Paul Verlaines