Commentaries - May 2018

Mikhl Likht: from “Procession: VI” (an excerpt)

[A further installment of Likht’s Yiddish “Objectivists” poem, contemporary with or forerunner to Pound’s Cantos and Zukofsky’s “A.” Earlier segments appear here and here on Poems and Poetics.]

Translation from Yiddish by Ariel Resnikoff and Stephen Ross

 

[A further installment of Likht’s Yiddish “Objectivists” poem, contemporary with or forerunner to Pound’s Cantos and Zukofsky’s “A.” Earlier segments appear here and here on Poems and Poetics.]

 

Charles Bernstein = Karl Elektric: Versatorium transcreations, part two

The second volume of translations, transcreations, versions, and extensions of works by New York poet Charles Bernstein by Vienna-based collective Versatorium (coordinated by Peter Waterhouse). The first volume won the Münster International Poetry Prize for best translation in 2015.

Charles Bernstein = Karl Elektric, Gedichte und Übersetzen. Bd. 1.2 

The second volume of translations, transcreations, versions, and extensions of works by New York poet Charles Bernstein by Vienna-based collective Versatorium (coordinated by Peter Waterhouse). The first volume won the Münster International Poetry Prize for best translation in 2015.