Vasko Popa (tr. from Serbo-Croat by Anne Pennington):
Sappho (tr. from Greek by Anne Carson):
Donald Hall:
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Federico García Lorca (tr. from Spanish by Jerome Rothenbebrg):
Emily Dickinson:
Forever honored / be the Tree / Whose Apple / Winterworn / Enticed to Break - Breakfast / fast from the Sky / Two Gabriels / Yestermorn -
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I love this: “Break - Breakfast / fast”