Summer 2023 Archives

Letter from the Editor: Issue 22

Posted in Summer 2023 Tagged with Letter from the editor

August 22, 2023 Dear Readers: So much of the natural world is composed of layers: the earth, the ocean, the atmosphere. In a more abstract sense, human concepts, activities, and creations are layered as well. By titling our Summer 2023 …

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Postcards From A Postponed Posterity

Posted in Summer 2023 Tagged with Visual Art

A Visual Art Series by Matina Vossou "Not in Here, Too Many Eyes" acrylics postcard paper, 18cm x 12cm, 2023 "The Eternal Stranger in His Nest" acrylics postcard paper, 18cm x 12cm, 2022 "The Passenger Called Life" acrylics postcard paper, …

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El Elemento Ke Falta, Está En El Cielo

Posted in Summer 2023 Tagged with Visual Art

(The Missing Element is in Heaven) "El Elemento Ke Falta, Está En El Cielo" (The Missing Element is in Heaven) by Damariz Aispuro photo collage, gouache, holographic paper, 28cm x 36cm, 2023 Damariz Aispuro was born in Tijuana in 1984. …

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Two Poems

Posted in Summer 2023 Tagged with Tagalog

Original by German Villanueva Gervacio Translated, from the Tagalog, by Antonette Ramos Crayola Crying inside while glancing at the boxes of eight to sixty-four crayons my classmates have just opened. I am trying hard to brighten the color of the …

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Desire at the End of a Day

Posted in Summer 2023 Tagged with Turkish

Original by Ahmet Haşim Translated, from the Turkish, by Mustafa Bozkurt Gürsoy Into the circles of my eyes weary Emerged like roses the dawn Roses... endless and growing roses... Roses, more than reeds they moan Then breaks the day, such a …

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epitaphs

Posted in Lithuanian, Summer 2023 Tagged with Lithuanian

Original by Patricija Gudeikaitė Translated, from the Lithuanian, by Dave Seter for grandmother again I am a stuttering child in a dark room, surrounded by …

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Two Poems

Posted in Slovenian, Summer 2023 Tagged with Slovenian

Original by Miriam Drev Translated, from the Slovenian, by Miriam Drev & Barbara Siegel Carlson The Double Ring No need for drama! Grit your teeth, close your eyes, it'll be over soon. Sometimes it just hurts. Trite phrases they load …

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The Tale of the Lost Mirror and the Tall Lamp

Posted in Bengali, Summer 2023 Tagged with Bengali

Original by Prabuddha Ghosh Translated, from the Bengali, by Rituparna Mukherjee A-2 And then, mirrors started disappearing from everyone’s homes. One could see oneself. A reflection, emitting light. A few people felt overwhelmed at the sight. A few others could …

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Irrturm

Posted in Summer 2023 Tagged with French, German, Greek, Russian

An original work by Inna Krasnoper Audio of Poems Inna Krasnoper is a poet, artist, and literary translator who was born in Ufa (Bashqortostan) and has lived in Berlin since 2011. She received a BA in “Dance, Context, Choreography” from …

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There, cops tragan verga every two seconds

Posted in Summer 2023 Tagged with Spanish, Visual Art

Original by Emmanuel Molina Translated/Adapted, from the Spanish, by Julia Kott allí, los policías tragan verga cada dos segundos Encontrar una escritura desconocida lleva a hacerse de nuevos organismos, de nuevas rupturas. Algunos peces llevan esa escritura en su piel. …

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Category: Summer 2023

Letter from the Editor: Issue 22

Postcards From A Postponed Posterity

El Elemento Ke Falta, Está En El Cielo

Two Poems

Desire at the End of a Day

epitaphs

Two Poems

The Tale of the Lost Mirror and the Tall Lamp

Irrturm

There, cops tragan verga every two seconds

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