Life in the Folds - Henri Michaux Peter Van den Ende surreal poems about human fragility

surreal poems about human fragility and the beauty of nature from Japan’s first female Modernist poet

and contributor to the legendary underground newspaper International Times

and assorted ephemera

“It is a work of poetic force and intuitive form

For eight decades

Life in the Folds - Henri Michaux Peter Van den Ende surreal poems about human fragilityLife in the Folds by Henri Michaux, translated by Darren Jackson ISBN 9781939663061 small 168 page paperback with flaps from Wakefield Press *** Life in the Folds, originally published in French in 1949, is the Belgian born author and artist Henri Michauxs (1899 1984) most direct exploration of the many forms of suffering, a laboratory of fantastical, destructive energies in which the poet presents his methods for dealing with the world around him.