Anne Carson's Red Etcetera
How do you feel when you read Anne Carson? How do you think?
Three insignificant points about Anne Carson:
- After reading her translation of Sappho I wrote Sapphics for a year.
- Glass, Irony and God accompanied me to my second assignment to Germany. One memorable rereading was in the marble bathtub of my unairconditioned apartment on a weird, global-warming-style 99 degree F. day.
- Anne Carson always makes me want to write when I read her. I've heard others say the same thing. There's something about how she strings words together that sings in the brain.
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