No one believes I could be so wise. It’s not that difficult because, like all my kind, I can smell situations. A dog’s responsibility is to mind the house and its owner, to sniff and stay alert, and to be quick on ...
Watermelon by Nasim Vahabi Translated by Parisa Saranj
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they talk of your nervesthey prescribe country air to tame your ghostsbut without voiceabove allwithout voiceI cradle you~we know nowshe never boardedthe ferryshe’s dead it’s clearbecause listento the roarthe roar ...
Poems by Tania Langlais Translated by Jessica Cuello
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1Лишь скажи: «Приди!», и я приду -По воде, по воздуху, по огню,По серебряному, словно зеркало, льду.Бриллиантом маленьким ...
Two poems By Milena Makarova Translated by Richard Coombes
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1.Ты родной мне по крови, по духу,По способности к состраданию, доброте,Мои мысли блуждают по кругу,От тебя до тебя, от ...
Three poems by Lyudmila Knyazeva Translated from the Russian by Richard Coombes
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I’m a little girl. Not just any little girl, I am myself as a little girl. Héctor is holding my hand. This is how I know I’m a little girl in the dream, also because we’re in Cabo de Gata, the ...
Excerpts From Little Animals by Lucía Alba Martínez, Translated by Alice Banks
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Ghazal to the Camel DriverOh camel-driver, slow your pace. That's my soul's peace that goes away.The heart I had now leaves with her, a piece of me she stole away.Parted against my will from her, helpless and weak and ...
Two Poems by Mushrifuddin Sa’dī Translated by A. Z. Foreman
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Rivers in pipesburied rivers are screamingin voices of seaweed-eyed sirenslungs pierced by the spires of St. Anne’sthe rivers were left to babblein pipestheir water archived in fonds, in mapsthe rivers promise to ...
Three Poems by Alina Borzenkaitė Translated by Dave Seter
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SterilityOh, don’t have me return to my former painful life:don't you know that it would be like wanting to plant grain in a cemetery?And who would you want to eat of such breadtomorrow?Not even a hungry ...
Five Poems by Antonia Pozzi Translated by Amy Newman
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From SiedliskoYou say I shouldn’t praise the day before evening comesbut I’ll do just that.I praise the dovecote in Trzebiechow and how the dovesscatter as we drive byon our way to the lake.I praise the mallow ...
