No Mirror
We have read what Adorno said. No more
poetry after Auschwitz. But we let
history allow itself to rhyme. To
be didactic, to be abstract. We have
redacted genocide. After Gaza,
we hold no mirror. Art will not suffice.
Michael Sevigny lives in Oregon. He has been published in Eugene, Oregon’s art zine Graffiti, and he has written program notes for a retrospective of the work of Federico Fellini for Art House Eugene. He is writing a book of essays on the films of Brian De Palma.