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Dolphins

Martyn Crucefix — Fri, 29 Dec 2023 05:00:00 +0000

The following piece is a German to English translation of Rainer Maria Rilke’s ‘Dolphins’ (from New Poems II; The Other Part (1908)) Those realists were happy for their kind to thrive, content that they lived anywhere, sharing a sense of kinship, they found signs of their peers in the ocean’s fluid empire, which the old…

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“Cantico di Frate Sole” or “Cantico delle Creature”

Alan Bern — Fri, 23 Dec 2022 04:00:00 +0000

The final part of “Cantico di Frate Sole” or “Cantico delle Creature” by San Francesco d’Assisi has been translated by Alan Bern. This piece is also part of PACES: dance & poetry fit to the space performance DIVINING TRIPTYCHS which can be viewed here and here. Praised be for our Sister Mother Earth who sustains…

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Blooming, Bloomed, Withered

Gene Png — Sat, 07 May 2022 03:00:00 +0000

The following piece has been translated to English by Gene Png from the original Korean poem by Lee Wonha Because I was born in spring, I thought that I’d like to live in a place where it’s always spring. I moved to an island where flowers bloom throughout the year, a flower pot in the…

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Folds (Pliegues)

Elaine Vilar Madruga — Tue, 12 Apr 2022 03:00:00 +0000

The following piece has been translated by Toshiya Kamei from the original Spanish poem by Elaine Vilar Madruga

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