Our discussion this month was focused on (un)speakable: how art succeeds or fails to communicate and/or express what seems impossible to convey through spoken language.

The list

- Nightingale: A Gloss by Paisley Rekdal: https://aprweb.org/poems/nightingale-a-gloss

- Emoji Slang Glossary

- Le livre du large et du long (fragment) by Laura Vazquez: https://www.poetryinternational.com/en/poets-poems/poems/poem/103-30768_From-Le-livre-du-large-et-du-long

- Economics of Attention by Richard Lanham: https://press.uchicago.edu/Misc/Chicago/468828.html

- Excerpt from A Girl is a Half Formed Thing by Eimear McBride

- Non Omnis Moriar by Zuzanna Ginczanka, tr. Nancy Kassell and Anita Safran: https://agnionline.bu.edu/poetry/non-omnis-moriar/

- The War of Putin's Imagination by Maria Stepanova, translated by Sasha Dugdale: https://www.ft.com/content/c2797437-5d3f-466a-bc63-2a1725aa57a5

- My great teacher, Galway Kinnell, taught me: "Speak the unspeakable." by Toi Derricotte: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/poems/160042/my-great-teacher-galway-kinnell-taught-me-speak-the-unspeakable

- Shipbreaking by Edward Burtynsky: https://www.edwardburtynsky.com/projects/photographs/shipbreaking

- Fuzzy Logic by Michael Howarth: https://www.picciolettabarca.com/posts/fuzzy-logic