Paseo de la Presa #69
Category Archive: In Translation
Translation by CB Brady
trans. Don Boes and Gabriella Bedetti
Man of God // Man van God | Love’s complaint // Liefdesklacht | On the empty pillow by my side // Op het lege kussen naast me | Paper plane // Vliegtuigje
trans. Boris Kokotov
Después de la Tormenta // After the Storm | Té de Jengibre // Ginger Tea
Living in Exile
To live in exile.
A bitter juxtaposition,
practically an oxymoron.
My children
speak different languages,
and even I,
between sleep and wakefulness,
hear separate languages
inside my head.
…
—keep reading: In Translation: Two Poems by Julio Monteiro Martins
trans. Donald Stang & Helen Wickes
by Katrin Ottarsdóttir, trans. Matthew Landrum
by Cristina Peri Rossi, trans. Elizabeth Rose