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kylefwill's review
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Poetry in translation is always difficult. I'm trying to think of the most successful poets in translation—Neruda? Rilke?—and there aren't many. Marin should be one of them, though:
If I bind one word to another
I endure death
from a scratchy, indistinct sound
that sets my hand on fire.
(from "Elegy VI")
If I bind one word to another
I endure death
from a scratchy, indistinct sound
that sets my hand on fire.
(from "Elegy VI")
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