Letters So That Happiness by Arnaldo Calveyra A Herring Famine Anja Konig

Anja Konig

make me think of snowflakes

The unstable property lines here rove from heaven to hell

of the seemingly unstoppable degradation of the Australian environment

Letters So That Happiness by Arnaldo Calveyra A Herring Famine Anja KonigArgentine poet Arnaldo Calveyras first book of poetry, Letters So That Happiness (Cartas para qe la alegra), tells the story of the authors one way journey as a young man from his home in the northern pampas to Buenos Aires in 1950. It was the first leg of a journey that would end in exile. In this gentle, diffuse text in which time and place radiate and recede and spring up many and green, Letters strikingly anticipates the collusive forces that