Poetry

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A Dream Talk & Other Poemsβ€” Usham Rojio

TRANSLATED FROM THE MANIPURI BY THE POET Image Used for Representation Β  A DREAM -TALK Thinking of writing a poemI went to the keithel of wordsincessantly searching for new wordsin the market, keithel,…...
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Two Hindi Poemsβ€” Gagan Gill

TRANSLATED FROM THE HINDI BY MOULINATH GOSWAMIΒ      ONLY A LITTLE HOPE IS NEEDED   Just like sun raysshimmering on the soil Just like the tasteof moist rock in water Like the restlessness in fishon wet…...

Insomnia and Other Poemsβ€” Dipanwita Sarkar

TRANSLATED FROM THE BENGALI BY MANDAKRANTA SEN     We   Meat and liquor and throwing at one another dirt This, also is, a playful love Β Anything like a poet or weapon- I approach them as if…...
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Strawberries & Other Poemsβ€” Timba Bema

TRANSLATED FROM THE FRENCH BY PATRICK WILLIAMSON Image used for Representation   STRAWBERRIES it's 3am, the sky is torn by lightning, the clouds are pouring down, my old-fashioned pain is sharp, bleeding, and…...
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Ab Initio and Other Poems— Dejan Aleksić

TRANSLATED FROM THE SERBIAN BYΒ MARIJA BERGAM PELLICANI   Image used for Representation   Ab initio Many doors inside me Squeak and slam in the wind So old and senile It doesnΒ΄t even remember…...
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Every Tree Seeks The Sky & Other Poemsβ€” Maurice Kamto

TRANSLATED FROM THE FRENCH BY PATRICK WILLIAMSON Image Used For Representation 1 EVERY TREE SEEKS THE SKY Who else knows the wind so wellTo bear witness to its birthI don't know where its…...
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Like Song To Spring & Other Poemsβ€” H.S. Shivaprakash

TRANSLATED FROM THE KANNADAΒ BY H.S. SHIVAPRAKASH Image used for Representation   LIKE SONG TO SPRING But maybe no star can come to the eveningTill evening wills itNo song can come to springTill spring…...
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Soil and Other Poemsβ€” Sankha Ghosh

TRANSLATED FROM THE BENGALI BY OWSHNIK GHOSH Image used for representationOn Move After that, we walkedΒ  without a word, went on walkingΒ  from one land to another from one violence towards other.  …...
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Silenceβ€” Mikica Pindzo

TRANSLATED FROM THE ITALIAN BY BRENDA PORSTER Silence   There were once the great languages, the only ones that could be rolled up on themselves. And there were once the great heights where the sea fell into…...