Martin Rundkvist on Nostr: It took me decades to realise that though Hugo Ball's classic 1916 Dadaist poem ...
It took me decades to realise that though Hugo Ball's classic 1916 Dadaist poem "Karawane" consists entirely of made-up words, the title is not nonsense. The poem is simply titled "Caravan" in German. When I found out I said to myself, "ü üü ü".
#poetry #nonsense
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