Two Poems
Translated by Tanya Huntington I DRINK FROM YOUR MOUTH I drink a moment from your mouth, light, wind. I drink your gaze from your mouth, your steps, your song. I…
Literature /literatura
Poetry /poesía
Five Poems From Israel
Cinco poemas desde Israel
Happiness Do your bitch's howl for me That's what your happiness sounds like When it catches you red-handed With your tongue hanging out Later you will pay Not as punishment, it's…
Five Movements from a Gesture in Mid-Air
Translated by Tanya Huntington 12:56 Course of time foreshadowed over folds of age: life, the settled, the unsettled (a history already foreshadowed by contraction, a reality that shall become fiction:…
Canción por Billie Holiday / Blanco de blancos
El invierno y el infierno se parecen en una sola cosa: el hielo pelado que en…
Parusía de los muertos
(Fragmento) Ilustraciones: Mariana Rodríguez Fernández I TE LO SUPLICO, HAY QUE MORIRNOS JUNTOS Después tuve una visión. He aquí que una puerta estaba abierta en el cielo, y aquella voz que…
Five Poems
Cinco poemas
The Song M. Balakireff They say I am a dreamer Who dreams And others say of me So long. I'm going to another place And if sorrow Catches up with…
Poemas
Como si cada vez se escaparan las palabras. Como si el cincel de las horas borrara las huellas y obligara a buscar otra vez desde el principio: .....(malvones y ríos,…
INSOMNIO
7 Oyes el tic tac de una noche retrógrada el goteo de una llave que no puede cerrarse el llamado intermitente de un pájaro nocturno un ronquido que se filtra…
SWINGS
COLUMPIOS
Fearful that the last sunbeams will leave and they will be alone again ..............................................they keep scratching the twilight swinging higher and higher together in the same bear of joy ..............................................look…
Three Poems
Tres poemas
RES NULLIUS Those who alleged a marked distinction between life and death were wrong; in fact, I’ve been hauling molecules around for forty years that, in isolation, are far older…
El equilibrista de Bayard Street
Para Roxana y Jorge, que las han visto Camina de puntas el equilibrista de Bayard Street, evita el abismo la mirada y arranca de cuajo toda pretensión, ¿de qué sirven…
Like a New Sun
The arrival of the Spaniards in Mexico has often been compared to the appearance of extraterrestrials (more exactly, extra-terrestrials before the age of science fiction, before we began to imagine…
