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PBS Choice - Autumn 2016
showcases a distinctive voice full of humanity and exploring the prose poetry form to maximum affect
whose land is it
"Beginning the Avocado" (1987)
Poems by Henri Alain-Fournier, trans. Costello, Howell & Marsh Andrew Taylor PBS Choice - Autumn 2016Alain Fourniers poems, while relatively few, are one of the small pearls washed up in the maelstrom of early twentieth century France. Best known for his novel Le Grand Meaulnes, a posthumous classic, Alain Fournier was killed in battle in 1914. His poems suspend a pre war French idyll of warm evenings and rained on orchards, silk banded straw hats, lamp lit farmhouses and young love reaching out in the frightening dark, with timid fingers. His lines
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