The Complete Haiku of Matsuo Basho Stephane Mallarmé translation Brian Evenson

translation Brian Evenson

Theophylline finishes with poems informed by pandemic walks and human aging that include two translations: from Rosalía de Castro

published with her long-term translator Astrid Alben

and Jean Genet

and about the wild Sardinian archipelago of La Maddalena and the teeming Roman neighborhood of Trastevere—places between which she has divided her life—in a wonderfully various collection where poems of community frame poems of private life

The Complete Haiku of Matsuo Basho Stephane Mallarmé translation Brian EvensonMatsuo Basho, translation Andrew Fitzsimons "Haiku, known in the West for its brevity, would be better served if valued for its spatial radiance. Andrew Fitzsimons' collection presents spare engaging translations with notes on literary allusion, double meanings, and autobiographical detail. These notes are not interpretations. Rather, they are gifts for your journey, should you care to accept. A uniquely wonderful anthology." Kimiko Hahn, poet and