
editor @berlinlit, principal bass @BerlinPhil
Berlin, Germany
Joined March 2020
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My poetry collection, ‘Gran Partita’, is coming out in February with MOIST books. I am quite beside myself about this.
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...er just read this in my inbox and wow, wow, wow!
Amazing work....people you have to read this. Look how it travels, effortlessly, and of course, musically.
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Gran Partita - by Matthew McDonald - Octopus Rehearsal..
Congratulations @matthewphmc . ❤️🙌
‘List of Orchestral Instruments’
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From a series of 6 poems inspired by online reviews. The others are here:
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Brand new poem on Substack. ‘Boléro’
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The silliest thing I’ve ever written
‘Open Mic Night at the Prime Numbers Comedy Club’
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New poem of mine on Substack. ‘The Tradition’
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‘Plumology’. A poem inspired by the latest news about Beethoven. open.substack.com/pub/matthe…
Cello Chest - by Matthew McDonald - Octopus Rehearsal matthewmcdonald.substack.com…
New poem about social anxiety, residency permits, and squid
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Yes, I know Delia Saffron won the 2022 Pumpernickel Prize for Polygraph, but this is not only NOT a sonority, it is not any kind of pothook at all. It is protein.
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Contributor feature!
Matthew McDonald (@matthewphmc) is an Australian musician & poet living in Berlin. He is the principal double bassist of the Berliner Philharmoniker and founder/editor of the online poetry journal berlin lit (berlinlit.com) @berlinlit
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Matthew’s poem is among the very longest (if not THE longest) poem we’ve had the privilege to publish! Do check the whole piece out here: ballastjournal.com/matthew-m…













