A curation of selected readings from the international poetry index. Groups of translated poetry that seem to fit together whether through common origin, language, or some other aesthetic or semantic function.
Category: Selected Readings
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Garden Poems in Translation
Explore garden poems through 12 books that move among observation, myth, ecological pressure, and surreal transformation.
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Hand Poems in Translation
Explore hand poems in translation through 12 books that move across languages, periods, forms, and sharply different uses of the route’s central idea.
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Rose Poems in Translation
Explore rose poems through 11 books that move among observation, myth, ecological pressure, and surreal transformation.
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Frame Poems in Translation
Explore frame poems in translation through 12 books that move across languages, periods, forms, and sharply different uses of the route’s central idea.
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Korean Poetry in English Translation
Explore korean poetry through 12 books that move among several regions, historical shifts, formal experiment, and different translators.
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Italian Poetry in English Translation
Explore italian poems through 12 books that move among several regions, historical shifts, formal experiment, and different translators.
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Poetry Translated by Cole Swensen
Explore cole swensen through 10 books that move among distinct poets, recurring translation decisions, collaboration, and shifts in voice.
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Family Poems in Translation
Explore family poems through 12 books that move among intimacy, political pressure, formal difference, and emotional contradiction.
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Love Poems in Translation
Explore love poems through 12 books that move among intimacy, political pressure, formal difference, and emotional contradiction.
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Poetry from Spain in Translation
Explore Spain poetry in translation through 12 books, including Spanish, Basque, Galician, historical range, formal experiment, and living voices.