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Read more about the article Displeasures and Felicities

Displeasures and Felicities

  • Post author:Helen Hill
  • Post published:June 5, 2025
  • Post category:featured/poetry

An excerpt from bruno darío's LANTANA OR, THE INDISSOLUBLE EXHALATION, translated from Spanish by Kit Schluter

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Read more about the article Is the sun out anywhere on earth?
Hermann Hirzel, A Winter Landscape Within a Jugendstil Border, 1902.

Is the sun out anywhere on earth?

  • Post author:Helen Hill
  • Post published:January 26, 2025
  • Post category:featured/poetry

A poem by Carmen Castellote, translated from Spanish by Robin Munby.

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Read more about the article water on water that hastens and overflows
Ramah and Emile Verhaeren, The Rain, 1912. Courtesy of the Museum of Fine Arts Ghent.

water on water that hastens and overflows

  • Post author:Helen Hill
  • Post published:May 30, 2024
  • Post category:featured/poetry

Three poems by Maricela Guerrero, translated from Spanish by Jack Rockwell

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Read more about the article an animal twice animal
Sichong Xie, In Search Of, 2023.

an animal twice animal

  • Post author:Helen Hill
  • Post published:December 11, 2023
  • Post category:featured/poetry

An excerpt from the book-length poem Kús by Karen Villeda, translated from Spanish by Allana Noyes

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Read more about the article what ancestral mercy
Désiré Charnay, Ruinas de Kalmanalco, 1858.

what ancestral mercy

  • Post author:Helen Hill
  • Post published:November 1, 2022
  • Post category:featured/Issue 1/poetry

A poem by Pura López-Colomé, translated from Spanish by Jason Stumpf

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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 And how we violated the calm
The Yellow Room, James McNeill Whistler (American, Lowell, Massachusetts 1834–1903 London), public domain.

And how we violated the calm

  • Post author:Elina Alter
  • Post published:January 30, 2022
  • Post category:featured/Issue 5/poetry

Six poems by Angélica Tornero, translated from Spanish by Krista Ingebretson

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Read more about the article that which flies, flaps, beats

that which flies, flaps, beats

  • Post author:flimflamjimjam
  • Post published:November 2, 2015
  • Post category:poetry

Four poems by José Alfredo Escobar Martínez, translated by Wendy Call

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Read more about the article to measure the body or to neglect it

to measure the body or to neglect it

  • Post author:flimflamjimjam
  • Post published:July 7, 2015
  • Post category:poetry

Two poems by Hugo Gola translated from Spanish by Hugo García Manríquez

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Read more about the article A wild tiger’s excesses. Or an ocelot.

A wild tiger’s excesses. Or an ocelot.

  • Post author:flimflamjimjam
  • Post published:January 13, 2015
  • Post category:poetry

Three poems by Macario Matus translated from Zapotec into Spanish by the author, with English translations and an introduction by Wendy Call

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