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Allison Cardon is a PhD student in the Poetics Program at SUNY Buffalo and edits P-Queue.

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H.D., Bergasse 19, and the status of the image

Freud’s Consulting Room, Berggasse 19, Vienna, 1938. Photograph: Edmund Engelman. Image: Sigmund Freud Museum Vienna.

H.D. sought out Freud as both analysand and friend during her three-month stay in Vienna in 1933 and five week stay in 1934, strolling over from where she stayed at the Hotel Regis just down the block, to visit him at 19 Bergasse Street. Here they spoke together about the difference between art-making and religion-making, Freud eliciting H.D. to wonder after herself if she hoped to found a new religion, as opposed to write a visionary poem (which is what she ultimately did), in H.D.’s account of his verbal nudging.

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July 10, 2025

Fanny Howe (1940–2025)

Fanny Howe, July 4, 2017, Provincetown. Photo © Charles Bernstein

Maybe that’s / what grace is, isn’t it?

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July 9, 2025

Régis Bonvicino (1955-2025)

It is with the utmost sadness that I learned that Régis died this morning, in Rome, after a fall. One of my “great companions” in my life in poetry, we have been intimate friends for decades, exchanging hundreds of emails, meeting in Brazil and the U.S., and working together on Sibila, both the print on on-line editions.

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