Embroideries Er is altijd wel iemand and the wasted

and the wasted

from his first collection to unpublished pieces composed during his final years

because a dream is also something that demands work

De dichter wordt man van

Embroideries Er is altijd wel iemand and the wastedBurcu Sahin (trans. Jennifer Hayashida) In Burcu Sahins acclaimed poetry debut, Embroideries, poem threads are using memory, fragments, and loss of meaning as a way of speaking. Mothers and daughters take turns in sewing and caring for one another as they abandon and return to their work with longing and grief, memory of the palm hardens the skin. This first full length English language book of Sahin, translated by Jennifer Hayashida, is finely