GILGAMESH’S IRISGLANCE

Wolfgang Wackernagel
GILGAMESH’S IRISGLANCE (english)
published in : Diogenes n° 156, New York – Oxford, Berg 1992
genre : calligramme • concrete poetry

A “Calligramme” is also known as shaped stanza or Heiroglyphic verse. The way the words are arranged on the paper evokes a shape, either through the use of the words or the use of the space around the words. It can also be done with multiple colors, such as black and red. -PoetryRenewal.com