The poet Phoebe Giannisi and WLT Translation Prize (Poetry) winner Brian Sneeden
Leaves
Inside these articulations
the beginnings of language
outside of yes and no
inside…
Phoebe Giannisi
June 20, 2019
August 15, 2017moomin goat, “Goat Bells,” April 9, 2007 Click here to read Sneeden’s translations of four of Giannisi’s poems. Phoebe Giannisi is one of Greece’s foremost contemporary poets and i…
August 15, 2017Lorenzo Gaudenzi, “Agria,” September 15, 2016 For more, read Brian Sneeden’s translator’s note on Giannisi’s work. (Nostos I) f…
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