Poetry

 Cat Convention On the boardwalk outside the cat convention promenaded marmalades and tigers, Manx and Siamese, longhairs, shorthairs, pampered ones and moth-eaten urban survivors. Many cat tails seemed to...

    By Gustavo Rivera There is a sliver of truth when Josefina Rivera de Álvarez, in her book Literatura Puertorriquena: Su proceso en el tiempo (Puerto Rican...

  Gabriel Rosenstock’s Tanka Series – 9 *   1. and for no reason people danced the whole day long a joy to behold              and one...

   The Best Myths Are The Metamorphoses  The best myths are the metamorphoses, the ones that change, transform, shift shapes from one ordinary to one more strange, from one mere mortally to one...

 When They Drop Like Flies Dies suddenly…the phone rings… it’s this one or that one…somebody… the diabetic, the guy with cancer, add them to the list of...

  I am Tali  I read prose only in the third person, and only translated prose, poetry, I also read in Hebrew. I love Wislawa Szymborska, she copies in...

  the miller of the bee and the secret bee to dream of spearmint and we laugh at the raisin hooks saint sand that sandy and that...

 Gabriel Rosenstock’s Tanka Series – 8 *   1. if the bird is there that is all i need to know let it sing or not      beloved, if You...

  Translated from Portuguese by Calvin Olsen   Archaeology of a Gesture The gesture lasted a split second (the trace of a feeling) I venture out to find it but...

 Malayalam Poetry in Translation Translated by Ra Sh   Transplorers Some sugar spilled when making coffee. Ants with sharp noses surrounded it. The adults and the youngsters carried it as per one’s...