Bare and Breaking

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Karin Schimke p o e m s Wie sê dat pyn terwyl dit woed nie kan verwoord word nie – tussen die primitiewe kreet en die laaste burstende snik tussen eina en amen is daar baie klank-skakerings – Sheila Cussons (from ‘Ses op ‘n tema’, Die Swart Kombuis, 1978) Who says that pain while it rages cannot be worded – between the primitive howl and the last resigned sob between ouch and amen there are many sound-shades – translated by Karin Schimke ...