Genre Archive

Translation

Issue 22: Winter/Spring 2023

Poems of Guanxiu Translated from Classical Chinese

December 3, 2022/in Translation, Winter-Spring 2023 / Guanxiu, translated by Xiaoqiu Qiu

Two Poems by Saeb Tabrizi

June 5, 2022/in Summer-Fall 2022, Translation, Translation / translated by Rebecca Ruth Gould and Kayvan Tahmasebian

Invitation / Memories

November 30, 2021/in Translation, Translation, Winter-Spring 2022 / Chairil Anwar, translated by Harper Campbell and Christoffer Dharma

Return / To the Beloved / Athens

April 22, 2021/in Summer-Fall 2021, Translation, Translation / Antonia Pozzi, translated by Amy Newman

Nine Excerpts from Padre Tierra: A Poem in 50 Parts

April 20, 2021/in Summer-Fall 2021, Translation, Translation / Mariano Zano, translated by Blas Falconer

Klétka: The Story of Jenő Gold

December 7, 2020/in Translation, Translation / Iván Bächer, translated by Veronika Haacker-Lukacs

Five Poems from One Hundred Prisons of Love

December 6, 2020/in Translation, Translation / Virginia Brindis de Salas, translated by April Yee

Ghazals of Jahan Malek Khatun

December 6, 2020/in Translation, Translation, Winter-Spring 2020 / Jahan Malek Khatun, translated by Rebecca Ruth Gould and Kayvan Tahmasebian

BATALHA DA PRAÇA DA SÉ, 1934 / LETTER TO THE CENSOR, 1939

June 13, 2020/in Summer-Fall 2020, Translation, Translation / by Paula Abramo, translated by Dick Cluster

Forgetting My Mother

June 12, 2020/in Summer-Fall 2020, Translation, Translation / by Barbara Bedin, translated by Rachele Salvini

Untitled Selections From L’Adolescence

June 11, 2020/in Summer-Fall 2020, Translation, Translation / by Marie-Andrée Gill, translated by Kristen Renee Miller

The Doll’s House / Let’s go! To Paris not to live, but to die / No Need to Savor Youth

June 10, 2020/in Summer-Fall 2020, Translation, Translation / by Na Hye-Sok, translated by Tanya Ko Hong

Dead Fox

June 7, 2020/in Summer-Fall 2020, Translation, Translation / by Julia Lukshina, translated by Anne O. Fisher

Ghazals of Jahan Malek Khatun

December 6, 2020/in Translation, Translation, Winter-Spring 2020 / Jahan Malek Khatun, translated by Rebecca Ruth Gould and Kayvan Tahmasebian

An Oddly Satisfying Existence/ Leading Light/ The Anser

December 4, 2019/in Translation, Translation, Winter-Spring 2020 / Mahdi Ahmadian

The Support Verses, Earliest Sayings of the Buddha/ The Beatitudes

December 4, 2019/in Translation, Translation, Winter-Spring 2020 / by Siddhārtha Gautama, translated by Christopher Carter Sanderson

Marrow/ Boat People/ Balsero/ Ritual/ Exequias

December 3, 2019/in Translation, Translation, Winter-Spring 2020 / by Kelly Martínez-Grandal, translated by Melanie Márquez Adams

It is always raining in our memory/ Untitled/ The Island Drank Up All the Air/ The Sunset

December 3, 2019/in Translation, Translation, Winter-Spring 2020 / by Sergio Mansilla Torres, translated by Cynthia Steele

Lampadophoria

December 2, 2019/in Translation, Translation, Winter-Spring 2020 / by José Castillo Baeza, translated by Allison A. deFreese

The Color of Envy

December 2, 2019/in Translation, Translation, Winter-Spring 2020 / by Kemal Varol, translated by Dayla Rogers

Before Spring, XXXV., Advent, & Omega

May 31, 2019/in Summer-Fall 2019, Translation, Translation / by Tibor Babiczky, translated by Timea Balogh

Black Magic

May 25, 2019/in Summer-Fall 2019, Translation, Translation / by Agustín Cadena, translated by Patricia Dubrava

The Love Designer

May 24, 2019/in Summer-Fall 2019, Translation, Translation / by Ayurzana Gun-Aajav, translated by Narantsogt "Natso" Baatarkhuu

The Toad

May 23, 2019/in Summer-Fall 2019, Translation, Translation / by Victor Hugo, translated by Mina Samuels

We Were the New Era

November 23, 2018/in Translation, Translation, Winter-Spring 2019 / by Andreas Baum, translated by Catherine Venner

Excuse Us & The Dead People of Mogadishu

November 22, 2018/in Translation, Translation, Winter-Spring 2019 / by Marco Cinque, translated by Alessandra Bava

The Rapids

November 21, 2018/in Translation, Translation, Winter-Spring 2019 / by Concha Espina, translated by Slava Faybysh

The Fourth Astral Plane & We Have Arrived

November 21, 2018/in Translation, Translation, Winter-Spring 2019 / by Alex Galper, translated by Stella Padnos and Thomas Fucaloro

Tights & Buttons

November 19, 2018/in Translation, Translation, Winter-Spring 2019 / by Bronka Nowicka, translated by Agnieszka Gabor da Silva

Given in Measurement

May 29, 2018/in Summer-Fall 2018, Translation, Translation / by Karla Reimert, translated by Patty Nash

De roses et d’épines: English, French, & Portuguese

May 29, 2018/in Summer-Fall 2018, Translation, Translation / by Landa wo

5 Poems by Feng Na

May 29, 2018/in Summer-Fall 2018, Translation, Translation / by Feng Na, translated by Henry Zhang

LONELY POET, QUIET RESTAURANT/ ONLY YOU

May 29, 2018/in Summer-Fall 2018, Translation, Translation / by Syed Shamsul Haq, translated by Mohammad Shafiqul Islam

FOR THE FILMS OF NURI BILGE CEYLAN

May 29, 2018/in Summer-Fall 2018, Translation, Translation / by Geet Chaturvedi, translated by Anita Gopalan

Spears

November 25, 2017/in Translation, Translation, Winter-Spring 2018 / by Gabriela Alemán, translated by Dick Cluster

Language Matters

November 24, 2017/in Translation, Translation, Winter-Spring 2018 / by Emmanuela Carbé, translated by Isabella Livorni

Feast Days

November 23, 2017/in Translation, Translation, Winter-Spring 2018 / by Maryah Converse

The Day of the Cats and the World of the Mirrors

November 22, 2017/in Translation, Translation, Winter-Spring 2018 / by Philippe Forest, translated by Armine Kotin Mortimer

Soldiers Are Sleepless Prey & Love is Blue Bruises on the Body

November 21, 2017/in Translation, Translation, Winter-Spring 2018 / by Widad Nabi, translated by Ali Znaidi

Rain Away

November 18, 2017/in Translation, Translation, Winter-Spring 2018 / by Bao Ralambo, translated by Allison M. Charette

Selected Poems from Combustible Material

November 15, 2017/in Translation, Translation, Winter-Spring 2018 / by Josefa Parra Ramos, translated by Carmen Morawski

Poetry by Black Bird

November 14, 2017/in Translation, Translation, Winter-Spring 2018 / by Black Bird (Chen Yagui), translated by Kimberly Wright

Poetry From Hebrew

November 13, 2017/in Translation, Translation, Winter-Spring 2018 / by Nurit Zarchi, translated by Gili Haimovich

Excerpt from XXI Century

November 9, 2017/in Translation, Translation, Winter-Spring 2018 / by Paolo Zardi, translated by Matilda Colarossi

An Eon of Thirsts

May 21, 2017/in Summer-Fall 2017, Translation, Translation / by Abdul Hameed Adam, translated by Ajit S. Dutta

Excerpt from The Very Troubling Confession of the Man Who Took Down the Greatest Son of a Bitch the Earth has Borne*

May 20, 2017/in Summer-Fall 2017, Translation, Translation / by Emmanuel Adely, translated by Tiffane Levick

Friends of Friends

May 18, 2017/in Summer-Fall 2017, Translation, Translation / by Fabrizio Coscia, translated by Emma Mandley

Night and Your Memory

May 17, 2017/in Summer-Fall 2017, Translation, Translation / by Faiz Ahmed Faiz, Translated by Ajit S. Dutta

A Lesson in Translation

May 15, 2017/in Summer-Fall 2017, Translation, Translation / by Chen Li, translated by Elaine Wong

Selected Poems from Blackbird

May 14, 2017/in Summer-Fall 2017, Translation, Translation / by Diego Alfaro Palma, translated by Lucian Mattison

Excerpts from A Stone for Life, A Stone for Death: A Long Poem

May 14, 2017/in Summer-Fall 2017, Translation, Translation / by Shahram Sheydayi, translated by Lida Nosrati

Martial 2016

November 25, 2016/in Translation, Translation, Winter-Spring 2017 / by Martial, translated by Martin Bennett

All My Bones / The Morning After

November 24, 2016/in Translation, Translation, Winter-Spring 2017 / by Michaela Lamdan, translated by Joanna Chen

The Revenant

November 23, 2016/in Translation, Translation, Winter-Spring 2017 / by Christophe Kayembe, translated by J. Bret Maney

Fables of Purgatory: III. A Horizontal Job

November 22, 2016/in Translation, Translation, Winter-Spring 2017 / by Miguel Ángel Bustos, translated by Lucina Schell

Who Cut the Tribe in Half

November 21, 2016/in Translation, Translation, Winter-Spring 2017 / by Jade G. Huang, translated by Elaine Wong

10 Poems

November 20, 2016/in Translation, Translation, Winter-Spring 2017 / by Sergei Esenin, translated by Anton Yakovlev

My Wife / Ma Femme

May 7, 2016/in Summer-Fall 2016, Translation, Translation / by Guy De Maupassant, translated by Beatrice Bridglall

Fantasma

May 6, 2016/in Summer-Fall 2016, Translation, Translation / by Robert Esnard

November / The Birth of Poetry

May 5, 2016/in Summer-Fall 2016, Translation, Translation / by Titsian Tabidze, translated by Rebecca Gould

It’s morning, the hawks are hunting / Trash, straw, spring ice

May 4, 2016/in Summer-Fall 2016, Translation, Translation / by Anni Sumari, translated by David McDuff

Three Poems from Mandelstam Street

May 3, 2016/in Summer-Fall 2016, Translation, Translation / by Jaime Luis Huenún, translated by Thomas Rothe

Hanging Laundry / Last Fingers

May 2, 2016/in Summer-Fall 2016, Translation, Translation / by Elhanan Nir, translated by Ross Weissman

Two Poems

December 5, 2015/in Translation, Translation, Winter-Spring 2016 / by Yonatan Berg, Translated by Joanna Chen

[In the white of my poems] / [Dans le blanc de mes poèmes]

December 4, 2015/in Translation, Translation, Winter-Spring 2016 / by Anise Koltz, Translated by Marci Vogel

Éster Terracina

December 3, 2015/in Translation, Translation, Winter-Spring 2016 / by Davide Orecchio, Translated by Allison Grimaldi Donahue

Three Japanese Poems

December 2, 2015/in Translation, Translation, Winter-Spring 2016 / by Tomioka Taeko, Yoshihara Sachiko, Translated by James Garza

Poetry from Hábitat del Camaléon

December 1, 2015/in Translation, Translation, Winter-Spring 2016 / by Santiago Vizcaíno, Translated by Kimrey Anna Batts

The Horizon, Hemmed in Gold

May 30, 2015/in Summer-Fall 2015, Translation, Translation / by Ujjeni, Translated by Noh Anothai

Three Danish Poems

May 29, 2015/in Summer-Fall 2015, Translation, Translation / by Benny Andersen, Translated by Michael Goldman

Mamasafari, Mountain Aunt, Property

May 28, 2015/in Summer-Fall 2015, Translation, Translation / by Olja Savičević Ivančević, Translated by Andrea Jurjević

Little Street for Sex

December 9, 2014/in Translation, Translation, Winter-Spring 2015 / by Olja Savičević Ivančević, translated from the Croatian by Andrea Jurjević

The Child Who Had No Wings

December 6, 2014/in Translation, Translation, Winter-Spring 2015 / by Paloma Díaz-Mas, translated from the Spanish by Lilit Thwaites

New York Kaleidoscope

December 6, 2014/in Translation, Translation, Winter-Spring 2015 / by Valentine Goby, translated from the French by Christine Buckley

From the Diary of Madame Mao

December 5, 2014/in Translation, Translation, Winter-Spring 2015 / by Maria Teresa Ogliastri, translated from the Spanish by Yvette Neisser Moreno and Patricia Bejarano Fisher

Antecedentia

December 4, 2014/in Translation, Translation, Winter-Spring 2015 / by Niels Fredrik Dahl, translated from the Norwegian by Karen Havelin

Three Poems

November 30, 2014/in Translation, Translation, Winter-Spring 2015 / by Françoise Roy, translated from the Spanish by Amanda Fuller

No Voy a Forget

November 29, 2014/in Translation, Translation, Winter-Spring 2015 / by Chelsea Risley

Coiffure / Hair-do, Deficit Spending, Pouf Tossed Salad

November 29, 2014/in Translation, Translation, Winter-Spring 2015 / by Coco Owen

Papeles / Papers

November 29, 2014/in Translation, Translation, Winter-Spring 2015 / by mariana mcdonald

Six Minutes

November 18, 2014/in Translation, Translation, Winter-Spring 2015 / by Paolo Zardi, translated by Matilda Colarossi

Grandma’s Poems: Sex in an Apartment Building

May 31, 2014/in Summer-Fall 2014, Translation, Translation / by Diana Manole, translated from the Romanian by Adam J. Sorkin and Diana Manole

His Last Word Was Silence

May 30, 2014/in Summer-Fall 2014, Translation, Translation / by Gustavo Arango, translated from the Spanish by Sean Cook

Gladys

May 29, 2014/in Summer-Fall 2014, Translation, Translation / by Mónica Lavín, translated from the Spanish by Patricia Dubrava

Death; Jebu Island, and also Rain

May 28, 2014/in Summer-Fall 2014, Translation, Translation / by Kim Myung Won, translated from the Korean by EJ Koh

Untitled

May 27, 2014/in Summer-Fall 2014, Translation, Translation / by Constantine Mountrakis

xiii (from The Ep[is]odes: A Reformulation of Horace)

May 26, 2014/in Summer-Fall 2014, Translation, Translation / by Horace, translated from the Latin by T.A. Noonan

BRÂNCUŞI Poems

May 25, 2014/in Summer-Fall 2014, Translation, Translation / by Ilinca Popescu

The Naked Man, The Girl in the Glass

May 24, 2014/in Summer-Fall 2014, Translation, Translation / by Rupprecht Mayer, translated from the German by Eldon (Craig) Reishus and the author

Takeoff

May 23, 2014/in Summer-Fall 2014, Translation, Translation / by Sven Hansen-Löve, translated from the French by Simon Rogghe

The Night I Want to Remember

December 16, 2022/in 2023ws-migration, Blog / Sanaz Tamjidi

From Paper to the Page

November 18, 2022/in 2023ws-migration, Blog / Annie Bartos

Confessions of a Birthday Person

November 4, 2022/in 2023ws-migration, Blog / Meghan McGuire

Mending the Heart and Slowing Down: Reintroducing Myself to Mexican Cooking

October 7, 2022/in Midnight Snack / Megan Vasquez

The Worth of a Billionaire’s Words

September 23, 2022/in Midnight Snack / Kirby Chen Mages

Abyssinia

August 26, 2022/in Midnight Snack / JP Goggin

Still Life

October 31, 2022/in Amuse-Bouche / Daniel J. Rortvedt

Litdish: Writing About Grief: An Interview with Jenn Koiter

October 24, 2022/in Amuse-Bouche / Interviewed by Gail Vannelli

Dawn from Buffy Learns About Climate Change

October 10, 2022/in Amuse-Bouche / Alyson Mosquera Dutemple

I’ve Stayed in the Front Yard

May 12, 2021/in School Lunch, School Lunch 2021 / Brendan Nurczyk

A Communal Announcement

April 28, 2021/in School Lunch, School Lunch 2021 / Isabella Dail

Seventeen

April 14, 2021/in School Lunch, School Lunch 2021 / Abigail E. Calimaran

Genre Archive

Issue 22: Winter/Spring 2023

Issue 21: Summer/Fall 2022

Issue 20: Winter/Spring 2022

Issue 19: Summer/Fall 2021

Issue 18: Winter/Spring 2021

Issue 17: Summer/Fall 2020

Issue 16: Winter/Spring 2020

Issue 15: Summer/Fall 2019

Issue 14: Winter/Spring 2019

Issue 13: Summer/Fall 2018

Issue 12: Winter/Spring 2018

Issue 11: Summer/Fall 2017

Issue 10: Winter/Spring 2017

Issue 9: Summer/Fall 2016

Issue 8: Winter/Spring 2016

Issue 7: Summer/Fall 2015

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