Translated by Han Hu THE CROWN OF THE VIRUS Only the unwary wear the crown of the virus. Those who breathe the fire of heaven fly higher...

Translated by Vita Dervan THE GRANTMAN The city gates take the soul for prisoner the spirit of the accused marching barefoot to its cell...

Translated by Lesley Saunders PERISHABLE Though perishable it will invent itself, the poem With a wrench of the hand out of the ineffable...

Translated by Claire Williams KEEPING GOING I keep going only in belief Everything I have inside me is belief It’s faith featuring...

pleura Translated by George Newton 1. armour broken open in the first of the final century. organ cemented ruby-red. as in the beginning:...

Translated by Andrew McDougall THIS OR THAT Just now On the balcony I heard the next-door neighbour I don’t know where this is headed I...

Translated by Julia Willemyns SAVANNAH If I asked you for the stillness of time, father, A postponed body, still, and recounted the trips...

Translated by Claire Williams POETRY'S MISSION DURING THE PANDEMIC A Glossary Embracism: Theory defending the use of embraces to cure...

Translated by Catriona Parry 1. “on isolation, companion of tenderness” time goes by; the wind slowgoingly sharpening stones. the sea’s...

Author's picture by © Lara Jacinto JUST BECAUSE A LADDER DOESN'T REPLY I’ve always spoken to dogs and cats and birds and trees and...

POST-PANDEMIC LIFE Translated by Sabela Guy Let’s take the what-was along for a walk tied to our feet just as nutters do with their...