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  • Two Poems by George Seferis, translated from modern Greek by Jennifer R. Kellogg

    George Seferis, Two Poems,  translated from modern Greek by Jennifer R. Kellogg     Holy Saturday   Tomorrow, the brilliant light of Easter. It will rain, but at least we won’t be in the office. The lambs, in the oven, remind me of a huge nursery.   Korce, Albania 5.1.1937     Μεγάλο Σάββατο   Αύριο Λαμπρή. Βρέχει αλλά δε

  • LIGHT OF THE MOON, PATRIMONY, AN UNWANTED LIGHT

    We listened as a pair of owls rousted

  • A Brief Portfolio of Selected Poems by Yves Bonnefoy translated by Hoyt Rogers

    I admire the definition of poetry in Beasts, Men, and Gods, the inexhaustible book by Ossendowski.

  • Therapon, III, 5 

    …you whose waters never breathe   whose

  • A Brief Portfolio: Heaney in an Irish Pub & Other Poems

    Heaney in an Irish Pub, Washington, DC, Hunger, In the Bishop's Garden:  Hide and Seek and Lost in China

  • ALERT

    My phone sends me an alert:

  • Two Departures from Rilke

    Terrified past panic, strict lines collapsed,

  • The Cormorant

    They slip the string

  • Nocturne

    Last night a barred owl swept across the road,

  • It Will Start One Day

    you know, it will start one day, the ebb

  • ORCA and PISMIRE

    White Gladis, Gladis Clara, Gladis Filabres, Gladyi Tarij,

  • Undertaking

    “It is certainly strange