Studying Hunger Journals Charles Baudelaire Of finding a physical place

Of finding a physical place to keep

language) as if searching desperately for a way out

'The accuracy of these poems makes us their bull's-eye

a precise yet elliptical account of their daily meetings

dispossessed voice explores what it means to be extracted

Studying Hunger Journals Charles Baudelaire Of finding a physical placeBernadette Mayer In 1972 Bernadette Mayer began this project as an aid to psychological counseling, writing in parallel journals so that, as she wrote in one (in bed, on subways, at parties, etc.), her psychiatrist read the other. Using coloured pens to "color code emotions," she recorded dreams, events, memories, and reflections in a language at once free ranging and precise a work that creates its own poetics. She sought "a workable code, or