The Month of the Flies Why Did You Leave the Horse Alone? where flies buzz on and

where flies buzz on and off the page and the polyphony of species and elements is both dazzling subject and all-encompassing medium

Here love is as artificial as a courtly dialogue

with poems transforming into songs and back again

structuur en beeldspraak verraden zijn gedichten dan ook sterk de invloed van de klassieke poëzie

In these daring and sonorous poems

The Month of the Flies Why Did You Leave the Horse Alone? where flies buzz on andMirtha Dermisache In The Month of the Flies, Dermisaches book functions as the original from which Chejfecs poetic text takes shape as a possible translation. Chejfecs lines are dynamic, occupying the same space as each of Dermisaches lines, as if using language to approach her visual frequencies. The project explores the unfathomable depths of Dermisache graphisms by exposing the cracks in the legibility of such a translation, a translation which,