Still Learning: Covid Through The Eyes Of A Medical Student,
2020
Mercer University School of Medicine
Still Learning: Covid Through The Eyes Of A Medical Student, Alexis Strahan
HCA Healthcare Journal of Medicine
As a first-year medical student when the COVID-19 pandemic found a foothold, I felt an overwhelming amount of emotions that accompanied the pandemic’s spread. Fear, although a reasonable choice, was not the first emotion that I experienced. In fact, it was a general feeling of paralysis. I had not six months prior taken an oath to commit my career and life to the service of the public’s health care needs, yet I could provide little more than the textbook knowledge of biochemistry or genetics from my first semester of learning. My hands felt unarmed and unskilled for the fight. What …
Notes On Contributors,
2020
Western Michigan University
What Are You, Really?/Afar, Gazing At The Holy Mountain By Du Fu,
2020
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
What Are You, Really?/Afar, Gazing At The Holy Mountain By Du Fu, Michael Zhai
Transference
A translation and commentary of Du Fu's poem "Afar, Gazing on the Holy Mountain," with a worksheet for readers to produce their own translations of the poem.
On Tasso In Prison By Charles Baudelaire,
2020
Regis University
On Tasso In Prison By Charles Baudelaire, Sharon Fish Mooney
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Translation of and commentary on Baudelaire's "On Tasso in Prison," which is an ekphrastic poem after Delacroix's painting of the same name.
Four Poems By Toshiko Hirata,
2020
Western Michigan University
Four Poems By Toshiko Hirata, Eric Hyett, Spencer Thurlow
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Translations of "Is It February?" "Is It March?" "Is It November Again?" and "Is It December Again?"
Lullaby By Rainer Maria Rilke And Amen By Georg Trakl,
2020
Western Michigan University
Lullaby By Rainer Maria Rilke And Amen By Georg Trakl, Wally Swist
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No abstract provided.
Drops From Black Candles By Abdallah Zrika,
2020
Western Michigan University
Drops From Black Candles By Abdallah Zrika, Mike Baynham
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English translation of Abdallah Zrika's "Drops from black candles" accompanied by an essay on the translation process which includes consideration of Laâbi's French translation of the same poem.
While Dreaming, While Writing (Excerpt) By Max Alhau,
2020
Western Michigan University
While Dreaming, While Writing (Excerpt) By Max Alhau, Patrick Williamson
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A free rendering of Max Alhau's "While dreaming, while writing," with commentary. The original source text is included.
Corona By Paul Celan,
2020
Western Michigan University
Five Poems By Michael Krüger,
2020
Stephen F Austin State University
Two Poems By Charles Baudelaire,
2020
Western Michigan University
Two Poems By Charles Baudelaire, Arnold Johnston
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Arnold Johnston's translations of Baudelaire's "The Lovely Ship" and "Invitation to the Voyage."
Blue Crystal By Martha Hofmann,
2020
Crystal Research
Blue Crystal By Martha Hofmann, Paul J. Shlichta
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A translation of a German poem by Martha Hofmann into English verse. The commentary includes a brief biography of Hofmann and a link to additional information.
Two Poems By Nohad Salameh,
2020
Independent Scholar
Two Poems By Nohad Salameh, Susanna Lang
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Susanna Lang's translations of Nohad Salameh's "I Greet You, My Twin" and "Dance of the One/the Moon."
Four Sonnets By Feng Zhi,
2020
University of Michigan
Four Sonnets By Feng Zhi, Emily Goedde
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Translation of Feng Zhi's Sonnets 6, 12, 16, and 18 by Emily Goedde.
Six Poems By Safiye Can,
2020
Northern Arizona University
Six Poems By Safiye Can, Marilya V. Reese
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Translations into English of six pieces of poetry by Safiye Can, Circassian-German poet from Offenbach.
P.E.N member Safiye Can pronounced like John), award-winning and best-selling Circassian poet from Offenbach, is a German citizen. Can studied philosophy, psychoanalysis and law at the Goethe-Universität in Frankfurt am Main and is the recent recipient of two prestigious literary prizes (Else Lasker-Schüler Poetry prize and Alfred-Müller-Felsenburg Prize for Civil Courage in Literature). Can’s work examining the place of the individual in society reframes concepts of home and belonging. Safiye Can was featured at the 20th annual, week-long Leselenz, Germany’s largest non-urban literary …
Persistence Of Memory After A Poem By Bashō,
2020
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Persistence Of Memory After A Poem By Bashō, John Savoie
Transference
This piece merges a classic haiku of Bashō with a contemporary English poem, first as its own new creative piece, then contemplated further in the commentary.
Four Poems By Rainer Maria Rilke,
2020
Southwest Minnesota State University
Four Poems By Rainer Maria Rilke, Susan Mclean
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Translations of four German poems from New Poems by Rainer Maria Rilke (1875-1926): "The Blind Man," "The Donor," "The Arrival," and "Lady on a Balcony."
From The Villa By Lucretius,
2020
Univ. of Central Arkansas
From The Villa By Lucretius, James E. Fowler
Transference
"From the Villa" is an epistolary poem in hexameters whose argument is loosely based on the Lucretius's De Rerum Natura. It is addressed to Lucretius's putative dedicatee/patron Gaius Memmius, a contemporary politician and poet.
My Dear Double By Abdellatif Laâbi,
2020
DePaul University
My Dear Double By Abdellatif Laâbi, Guillemette C. Johnston, Allan Johnston
Transference
This translation of Abdellatif Laabi's poem "My Dear Double" is accompanied by an essay on the theme of the double in literature.
The Zhongyuan Festival At West Lake By Zhang Dai And Two Poems By Tan Yuanchun,
2020
Independent Scholar
The Zhongyuan Festival At West Lake By Zhang Dai And Two Poems By Tan Yuanchun, Andrew Gudgel
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A translation of an excerpt from the late Ming Dynasty essayist Zhang Dai's "The Zhongyuan Festival at West Lake" and two poems by the Ming Dynasty poet and writer Tan Yuanchun.
