I Remember Nightfall by Marosa di Giorgio Jonathan Edwards working with Heidegger’s dictum that

working with Heidegger’s dictum that all things must be allowed their time in darkness

and spoken-word traditions—it is a road map tarred in civilizational wisdom

between the world she left and the one that threatens to replace it

These are poems

Over the Moon is her fifth book from Bloodaxe

I Remember Nightfall by Marosa di Giorgio Jonathan Edwards working with Heidegger’s dictum thatI Remember Nightfall, the first comprehensive collection of Uruguayan poet Marosa di Giorgios work to be published in English translation, is made up of her first four book length poems: The History of Violets(1965); Magnolia (1968); The War of the Orchards (1971); and The Native Garden is in Flames (1975). Di Giorgios writing transforms everything it touchesa lily, a head, a hare, a ghost, a porcelain cup. All becomes beautifully and violently