All Whitman Laureates at Círculo de Poesía The Walt Whitman Award 1988 Today at Círculo de Poesía: April Bernard. She was born in 1960, and was educated at Harvard University and holds a Ph.D from Yale. Her first book, Blackbird Bye Bye, was awarded the 1989 Walt Whitman Prize; she has published four more…
All Whitman Laureates at Círculo de Poesía The Walt Whitman Award 1987 Today at Círculo de Poesía: Judith Baumel (1956, Bronx, New York) is an American poet, author of two books of poetry: Now (1996) and The Weight of Numbers (1988), for which she won the Walt Whitman Award (1987), judged by Mona Van Duyn.…
All Whitman Laureates at Círculo de Poesía The Walt Whitman Award 1986 Today at Círculo de Poesía: Chris Llewellyn. She is a poet graduated from Warren Wilson College. She won in 1986 the Walt Whitman Award. Some of her books are: Valentines Praise, Mirror-Writing (2008), The Avian Muses (1990) and Fragments from the Fire: the…
All Whitman Laureates at Círculo de Poesía The Walt Whitman Award 1985 Today at Círculo de Poesía: Two poems by Christianne Balk (1953). Graduated with honors in biology from Grinnell College, her works have been featured in The New Yorker, Sonora Review, Crazy Horse, among other magazines. In 1985 she was awarded with the Walt…
All Whitman Laureates at Círculo de Poesía The Walt Whitman Award 1984 Today at Círculo de Poesía: Eric Pankey. He was born in Missouri in 1959, and received his BA from the University of Missouri at Columbia. His collection For the New Year was given the Walt Whitman Award in 1984. Currently, he is a…
Presentamos, en versión de Mijail Lamas, Vou-me embora pra Pasárgada, del poeta, traductor y crítico brasileño Manuel Bandeira (1886-1968), a 130 años de su nacimiento. Ahora me voy para Paságarda Ahora me voy para Paságarda Allá soy amigo del rey Allá tengo la mujer que quiera En la cama que elija…
Hoy, a 130 años del nacimiento del poeta, traductor y crítico brasileño Manuel Bandeira (1886-1968), presentamos Pneumotórax, leído por el propio Bandeira y seguido por el texto del poema y la traducción de Mario Bojórquez. [su_youtube_advanced url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pEfqlXAFTr4″] [/su_youtube_advanced] Pneumotórax Febre, hemoptise, dispnéia e suores noturnos. A vida inteira que podia ter sido e…
The Pulitzer Prize committee recently announced Peter Balakian (1951) as this year’s winner in the poetry category; today at Círculo de Poesía we celebrate his award with a brief selection from his winning book Ozone Journal. Balakian’s work often indulges in political themes in a way that is as unafraid of polemics as it is…
Today at Círculo de Poesía: Five poems by Mijail Lamas (Culiacán, 1979) Poet, translator and literary critic. He is the senior editor of Rio Grande Review (University of Texas at El Paso). He has published the poetry collections: Contraverano (2007) and Trevas | Canción del navegante de sí mismo (2013), among others. He has been awarded with the…
Presentamos poemas de cuatro poetas polacos nacidos a partir de 1960, Jaroslaw Klejnocki, Miroslaw Dzien, Ewa Sonnenberg y Marta Eloy Cichocka. los textos pertenecen al volumen Poesía a contragolpe. Antología de poesía polaca contemporánea (autores nacidos entre 1960 y 1980), con la selección y traducción y selección de Abel Murcia, Gerardo Beltrán y Xavier Farré. El libro…