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Read more about the article Outside: The entire dead ocean, emptying itself

Outside: The entire dead ocean, emptying itself

  • Post author:flimflamjimjam
  • Post published:March 24, 2015
  • Post category:poetry

Two poems from The Country of Planks / El País de Tablas by Raúl Zurita, translated by Daniel Borzutzky. Available now from Action Books

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Read more about the article Your breath bright with presence is origin.

Your breath bright with presence is origin.

  • Post author:flimflamjimjam
  • Post published:February 23, 2015
  • Post category:poetry

Three poems by Pilar Fraile Amador, translated from the Spanish by Lizzie Davis

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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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Read more about the article the color of time on a ruined wall

the color of time on a ruined wall

  • Post author:flimflamjimjam
  • Post published:September 30, 2014
  • Post category:poetry

Five poems by Alejandra Pizarnik, translated by Yvette Siegert

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Read more about the article a failed defense against our common fate
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a failed defense against our common fate

  • Post author:flimflamjimjam
  • Post published:August 4, 2014
  • Post category:poetry

Three poems by Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, translated and with a note by Edith Grossman

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Read more about the article On the table, to the side of the door, is my heart

On the table, to the side of the door, is my heart

  • Post author:flimflamjimjam
  • Post published:July 23, 2014
  • Post category:poetry

An excerpt from Valerie Mejer’s “Countryless,” translated by Torin Jensen

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Read more about the article They don’t alliterate October with gold falling from the fragile trees

They don’t alliterate October with gold falling from the fragile trees

  • Post author:flimflamjimjam
  • Post published:June 15, 2014
  • Post category:poetry

Three poems by Juan Antonio González-Iglesias translated by Curtis Bauer

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Read more about the article There is a lawless canyon in our lips,   a labyrinth whose exits are burning.

There is a lawless canyon in our lips, a labyrinth whose exits are burning.

  • Post author:flimflamjimjam
  • Post published:April 18, 2014
  • Post category:poetry

Five poems from Luis García Montero’s Diary of an Accomplice, translated by Alice McAdams

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Read more about the article Long ago I found out that you were an unfinished animal

Long ago I found out that you were an unfinished animal

  • Post author:flimflamjimjam
  • Post published:April 4, 2014
  • Post category:poetry

Four poems by the Peruvian poet José Watanabe, translated from the Spanish by Carlos Llaza

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Read more about the article I opened an ossuary and saw the bones

I opened an ossuary and saw the bones

  • Post author:flimflamjimjam
  • Post published:February 13, 2014
  • Post category:poetry

Excerpts from The World as Presence by Cuban writer Marcelo Morales Cintero, translated and with an introductory essay by Kristin Dykstra

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