Keeping Our House From Being Divided Even If We Disagree

Against Trauma, Against Correctness--Tranströmer and Rosenberg to Calm Our Nerves

I don’t know if we are at the beginning or coming to the end.
The summing up can’t be done, the summing is impossible.
The summing up is the mandrake—
(See the encyclopedia of superstitions:                      
                       MANDRAKE
                             Miracle-working plant

which when torn out of the ground gave off such an appalling sc…