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A Ukrainian Century: Part Two of Eight

  • Post author:Jack Rockwell
  • Post published:September 23, 2026
  • Post category:Uncategorized

Two poems by Yevhen Pluzhnyk, translated from the Ukrainian by Ostap Kin, Ainsley Morse, and Daniel Moysaenko

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Read more about the article a giant in the weave of a sunbeam
Winslow Homer, Moonlight, Wood Island Light, 1894. Public domain.

a giant in the weave of a sunbeam

  • Post author:Jack Rockwell
  • Post published:January 30, 2026
  • Post category:featured/poetry/Uncategorized

Three poems by Vassilis Kimoulis, translated from the Greek by Peter Constantine

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Lostlingual

  • Post author:Jack Rockwell
  • Post published:January 9, 2026
  • Post category:featured/interview/poetry/Uncategorized

Alexey Mozyaev talks to poet Dinara Rasuleva about Lostlingual, a multilingual collection of poems published by Rab-Rab Press, followed by three poems

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Read more about the article maybe in a place, in a seed, in a state
William de Brailles, The Flood of Noah, ca. 1250. Public domain.

maybe in a place, in a seed, in a state

  • Post author:Jack Rockwell
  • Post published:February 23, 2025
  • Post category:featured/poetry/Uncategorized

A poem by Turgut Uyar, translated from the Turkish by Eylül Doğanay

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while dawn silences

  • Post author:Helen Hill
  • Post published:July 2, 2023
  • Post category:featured/poetry/Uncategorized
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Two poems from Before Wisdom: The Early Poems by Paul Verlaine, translated from French by Keith Waldrop

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Read more about the article if the sea draws back
Impression Figure, Margaret Watts Hughes, date unknown, Courtesy of Cyfarthfa Castle Museum.

if the sea draws back

  • Post author:Helen Hill
  • Post published:August 30, 2022
  • Post category:featured/Uncategorized

Five poems by Kristin Berget, translated by Kathleen Maris Paltrineri

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Read more about the article Pursued between the cracks of countries
By Edyta Rybak, oil on canvas, 130cm x 160cm, 2021.

Pursued between the cracks of countries

  • Post author:Helen Hill
  • Post published:July 6, 2022
  • Post category:featured/poetry/Uncategorized

From Copy by Dolores Dorantes, translated by Robin Myers.

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Read more about the article The Translator as the Creator of the Canon
Ferdinand van Kessel, Tangier, 1689, Kunsthistorischen Museums Wien.

The Translator as the Creator of the Canon

  • Post author:Helen Hill
  • Post published:June 22, 2022
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An essay on translation by Jerzy Jarniewicz, translated by Katarzyna Szuster-Tardi.

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Kharkiv, Ukraine: 1 March 2022. View of the ruined city center of Kharkiv.

Bombs Over Kharkiv

  • Post author:Elina Alter
  • Post published:April 6, 2022
  • Post category:featured/Uncategorized

“Notes from a Kharkivite” by Andrei Krasniashikh, translated by Tanya Paperny.

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mouths identical to mine

  • Post author:Elina Alter
  • Post published:October 3, 2021
  • Post category:featured/poetry/Uncategorized

A poem by Polina Barskova, translated from Russian by Valzhyna Mort

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