Sorting Facts, or Nineteen Ways of Looking at Marker

Part of our revived "Poetry Pamphlet Series", Sorting Facts is Susan Howe’s masterful meditation on the filmmaker Chris Marker, whose film stills are interspersed throughout. An excerpt: Sorting word-facts I only know an apparition.

Scribble grammar has no neighbor. In the name of reason I need to record something because I am a survivor in this ocean.