Track

Nims, John Frederick. Sappho to Valéry: Poems in Translation (2nd ed., revised and enlarged). Fayetteville, AR: University of Arkansas Press, 1990.

Reading

Peter Wild reads uncollected poems on a diverse range of subjects, from famous Western frontiersmen to radio therapy to optometrists. Along the way he shares with the audience experiences and preoccupations that have shaped his work.

Reading

James Laughlin reads primarily from In Another Country (1978) and Selected Poems, 1935-1985 (1985).

Reading

Deborah Bernhardt performs poems from her book Echolalia (2006). This reading was originally given with Catherine Wing and Sawako Nakayasu as part of the Next Word in Poetry Series.

Reading

Lydia Millet reads from a forthcoming short story collection, Fight No More. This reading was originally given with Jenny Offill.

Playlist

A playlist of tracks by poets who perform in two or more languages. 

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