A Certain Plume - Henri Michaux India Following the scent of his

Following the scent of his butane on one anonymous North Beach afternoon led Philip Lamantia to audibly utter to me that Bob Kaufman as per incandescent singularity is 'our poet

and Octavio Paz in a race to prevent international bibliocide

Like previous issues of the Blank Forms journal

and hides the bird away – but can death be cheated

A Certain Plume - Henri Michaux India Following the scent of hisA Certain Plume by Henri Michaux, translated by Richard Sieburth ISBN 9781681372266 220 page paperback from NYRB Poets One of my favorite writers. (Also, Richard Sieburth was one of the first people to encourage my research into forgotten writers, way back in 2007 when I started A Journey Round My Skull.) *** A bilingual edition of the most famous of Henri Michaux's poetry collections, now in a new translation from the French. The figure of Plume