"Beaches are strewn again with Jasper, Agate, and Jade"
Villon, Justice, Celan, Welch, Świetlicki, Merwin
François Villon (trans. from French by Galway Kinnell):
Donald Justice:
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Paul Celan (trans. from German by Pierre Joris):
Lew Welch:
Marcin Świetlicki (trans. from Polish by Elżbieta Wójcik-Leese):
W.S. Merwin:
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