Published on June 15, 2024 at 9:34 p.m. / Modified on June 15, 2024 at 9:45 p.m.
70 years ago, Alexandre Voisard published his first books, Written on a wall (1954) and Paradise Green (1955). His prose poems sang of the paradise of childhood in an elegant and fluid language, as if no gap crept between words and things. Then the poet realized that speech, like “grass [qui] hides under your falsehood”, sometimes is lacking. He says it in Some ants on the page (2001), brief collection to which Post Scriptum echoes.
Also read: Alexandre Voisard, childhood rediscovered
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