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Ragged Lion Journal, issues #1 to #4. 

 

Printed in an edition of 200 copies.

edited by e.a.d. sellors

 

 

Ragged Lion Journal // Number Four // May 2020

 

Contents:

 

Prose:

 

Reminiscences of the Eternal Feast: Six Impressions of Goya’s Saturn Devouring His Son (1819-1823) // Martin Bladh

 

Dennis Nilsen: The Heart and Its Reasons // Lana Durjava

 

 The Marquis de Sade and the Gothic Novel // Maurice Heine // Translated 

from the French to English by R J Dent

 

Poetry: 

 

Echoes & Reverberations // Steve Finbow

 

Le Flacon/The Flask // Baudelaire // Translated by Peter O’Neill

 

Da Brik Meets Matisse, and The End as I Imagine It  // El Habib Louai

 

Old capital is not as heady as new, nothing heady about none, 

I Lost You on the Train, and Untitled // Bonny Finberg

 

Smoke // Antonia Alexandra Klimenko

 

Golden Aphorisms, Delfica, and Panorama // Gerard de Nerval // Translated by R J Dent

 

The Laurel Cursed // Jean Cocteau // Translated by R J Dent

 

 For Ira (Cohen), and When Orpheus Died // Hans Plomp 

 

 The Gleaning (For Laura) // Peter O’Neill

 

Art: 

 

Drawings and Paintings  // Alexander Adams

 

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Ragged Lion Journal // Number Three // May, 2020.

 

 

 

Prose:

 

Generation Bloodbath // Paul Curran

 

Attempting Death at Sea // Amanda Hodgson

 

Self-Destruction in Art and Life // Lana Durjava

 

A section from the Second Cantos of Les Chants

 

de Maldoror // Comte de Lautreamont // Translated by R J Dent

 

-/+ // Michael McAloran

 

Richard Brautigan’s days in Amsterdam // Rene Van Der Voort

 

Francis Bacon: A Corrosive Kind of Love // Lana Durjava

 

Wrestling with the Sky: Mayakovsky’s Revolutionary Influence

on Frank O’Hara’s Revolutionary Verse // Nina Zivancevic

 

Poetry:

 

Twelve Times Twelve, and New Mutations // Audrey Szasz

 

Why I Didn’t Fuck Zizek // Tom Bland

 

Ramadan Roundabout // Pociao

 

Summer // Georg Trakl // Translated by R J Dent

 

Airborne, In Negative, and Male Pain Fixation // Karina Bush

 

The Opiate, and The 1000 Names // Louise Landes Levi

 

Rene Daumal // Translated by Louise Landes Levi

 

The Devil in Red Velvet, Poetry Readings, and Crack // Jeremy Reed

 

Art:

 

‘Topographies of Ecstacy’// Drawings by Nick Hudson

 

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Ragged Lion Journal // Number Two // April 2020

 

Prose:

 

It Seemed Like The Perfect Music // Hosho  McCreesh

 

Mother: a prose sonnet // Erika Krouse

 

Balancing: Karl Wallenda’s Watch // Bill Meissner

 

Keep your Distance: Magical and Alternative Reality in 

the Poems of Pascale Petit and Matthew Sweeney // Derek Adams

 

Poetry:

 

A Long Time To Fall Down Those Short Stairs // Scott Wannberg

 

What Comes Between // S.A. Griffin

 

The Last Night at Teatro & huck’s river, philadelphia // John Dorsey

 

Romulus and Remus // David Lehman

 

The Hermit for Janine Pommy Vega // Pamela Twining

 

Until You Know & Way Back Then // Andy Clausen

 

Your Nothingness, and In Debt// Lisa Marie Jarlborn

 

The Forge // John D Robinson

 

Ray // Scot D Young

 

Middle Man // Cheryl A. Rice

 

Poem for Gregory Corso // A.D. Winans

 

She Sat For Decades // Neeli Cherkovski

 

I Had A Feeling // Scott Wannberg

 

Art: 

 

‘Foetus In Utero’ Alexandra Unger

 

‘Pecking Order’ Etchings III, I, IV by Kim Tong

 

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Ragged Lion Journal // Number One // April 2020

 

Contents:

 

Prose:

 

"Johnny, Remember Me" - Hart Crane's Suicide // Jeremy Reed

 

Paracosmic Immersion & Temporal Distorition // Audrey Szasz

 

The Meaning of 34 Words // Steve Finbow

 

Pierre Guyotat: Dialogues, Hallucinations, Documents // Stephen Barber

 

Henri Michaux: An Introduction // Louise Landes Levi

 

Poetry:

 

Two Codas from THE PRESIDENT OF DESOLATION: 1/Coda to A Book of Mirrors. & 2/Coda for Two Voices to A Book of Gods // Jerome Rothenberg

 

Thomas Edward Lawrence, 1888-1935, and Lee Harwood, 1939-2015 // Gerard Malanga

 

Portrait of Space, 1937 (Egypt 1937) and Long Distance Information (Egypt 1938) // Derek Adams

 

Prisoners of the Air, and Awakening In The Night // D.R. Wagner

 

isms 2, and isms 3 // Niall McDevitt

 

Kelifus, and Husk #19 // Yannis LIvadas

 

A Selection from TOWARD TOTALITY (Vers La Completude), & Other Poems by Henri MIchaux: In Truth, On The Street Of Death, and The Letter // Henri Michaux // Translated by Louise Landes Levi

 

Art:

 

'Foetus In Utero' // Alexandra Unger

'Pecking Order' Etchings VI, II, VII, VIII // Kim Tong

 

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