There are many kinds of poets. Among them are the voyaging / visionary poets, like Allen Ginsberg and Ira Cohen, both of whom were mentors as well as models for Louise Landes Levi, who has not only traveled widely, as they did, but has turned her voyaging — that is what her kind of travels must be called — into a life of poetry and music and, not least, has created an extraordinary literary chronicle of her life experience. Moloko Print just published an exquisitely produced bilingual edition of “The Goddess” — which seems to me her magnum opus — with German translations by Florian Vetsch and an associated music CD.
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