"a song of measured tones"
Bobrowski, Ryuichi, Glück, Brodsky, Cohen
Johannes Bobrowski (tr. from German by Ruth and Mathew Mead):
Tamura Ryuichi (tr. from Japanese by Takako Lento):
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Louise Glück:
Joseph Brodsky (tr. from Russian by George L. Kline):
Andrea Cohen:
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i’m writing down the glück poem, it’s just stunning