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Paul van Ostaijen: Village, 1928 .......................a version   In the night, a bat your breath  doesn’t depend on the breath of another and you know this place the people, house to house, at ...

A poem by Paul van Ostaijen translated by Joshua Weiner

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An Alpine Lake Under a Birdless Sky .............................You’re tired of summer. .............................You want to stop all the singing. .............................And everything is ...

2 Poems by Jordan Escobar

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The sun is red today, and I don’t know what to say to you. I am staring at this red sun cutting through the smudged clouds, buckling under the decision to say everything or nothing. I imagine you at the kitchen sink, ...

A Crack in the Woods by Sarah Brokamp

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Slick Like Dark by Meg Wade  Review by Erica Charis-Molling As a lesbian who came out in the evangelical church, I resonated with Meg Wade’s book Slick Like Dark from its first few pages. Though coming from a ...

Slick Like Dark by Meg Wade Review by Erica Charis-Molling

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Air Raid by Polina Barskova Translated by Valzhyna Mort Review by Marina Kraiskaya ISBN: 978-1-946433-70-1 Trade Paperback Smyth-sewn. 160 pp, 5.25 x 8.25 in Publication Date: October 01 2021 Eastern European Poets Series ...

Air Raid Book Review by Marina Kraiskaya

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chiaroscuro    It’s still alive — the curling end of all the smoking fumes. It twirls between my ribs, those narrow cogs, and fits across the tall   and broken pieces of the clock. My ...

2 Poems by McKenna Themm

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The first time I ever saw a heart was on our kitchen floor. Mother was dissecting a chicken on the tiles. It was the time of war and the best you could get from the meat market was a fully plucked chicken with the head ...

My Mother’s Heart by Mehr-Afarin Kohan

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I only had one appointment and it wasn’t until the afternoon. Leaving the flat in the early morning I walked deliberately away from the Place de la Republique, the sore focus of the night before. I joined some men ...

Men in Doorways by William McNamara

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Four Poems by Korean Women Poets from the 16th-19th Centuries Translated by Suphil Lee Park Chang-Ahm Jeong By Choo-Hyang   We row to the blue estuary Stun birds awake into flight Mountain marked ...

4 Poems Translated by Suphil Lee Park

LAR Online, Translations

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