María Do Cebreiro Q&A discusses the pleasures of writing (in Galician)
María Do Cebreiro discusses the pleasures of writing poetry.
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María Do Cebreiro Q&A discusses a current project she is working on (in Galician)
María Do Cebreiro talks about the current project she is working on: the infinite.
[Non haberá ningunha realización] (in Galician)
Non haberá ningunha realización á medida do que soñas. Caerás da torre e volverás erguerte para volver caer. Coñecerás o mel da vitoria para que o fel da derrota prevaleza. Todo isto, expresado en linguaxe épica, tampouco estará á altura da dicción que escolliches. A ironía do libro non é a dos gregos, senón a […]
[Se todo é unha cuestión de compoñer] (in Galician)
Se todo é unha cuestión de compoñer, comprendo agora o mundo e a súa creación. Comprendo que se fixo de costas á ventá, divididas as forzas entre os días e as noites, como segue a facerse cando alguén pecha os ollos ou roza a folla da moreira e a mira mentres pensa no verán. Igual […]
Chapter 00. From The Birth of Melancholy
for Laura She’s my Coney Island, Baby Tom Waits I I move my shoulder closer to your body so the ants pass “over me, too.” —You said this. Your beginning was like this, you didn’t come from the neon pink rib of Adam, but you were born out of me like some […]
Yolanda Castaño Q&A discusses two poems she wishes she’d written (in Spanish)
Yolanda Castaño mentions two poems she wishes she'd written
Yolanda Castaño Q&A recommends two poets (in Spanish)
Yolanda Castaño recommends two poets to read
Aples From Tolstoy’s Garden
I, who traced by car the banks of the Neretva, who exhausted on bicycle the steaming streets of Cophehnague. I who measured with my own arms the holes of Sarajevo, who crossed, in the driver’s seat, the border of Slovenia and overflew in a biplane the Ria of Betanzos. I who set off in […]