A SONG OF FLOWERS: NI XOCHITL, NI KUIKATI

A SONG OF FLOWERS: NI XOCHITL, NI KUIKATIPoetry Art. Jbe Books, 2024. Hardcover, full color, 120 pages. 14. 4" x 7. 7" From the press: An ode to nature, poetry and design, this sumptuously produced book illuminates an understudied language and its poetic traditions In Nahuatl, a language spoken in present day central Mexico since the 7th century, poetry is designated by a pair of metaphors, in xochitl in cuicatl: the flower, the song. This term defines poetry as an elevation, an outpouring

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He studied law and journalism

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The creations are in fact a tactile

modulating the speeds of reading and looking by splitting

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Hansjörg Schertenleib