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The challenges of translating from one language to another are well discussed and lamented. These challenges increase when poetry is involved: not only must the meaning emerge, but the product must SOUND like something that could count as a poem. |
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Erica Dawson Erica Dawson's first collection of poems, Big-Eyed Afraid (Waywiser, 2007), won the 2006 Anthony Hecht Poetry Prize. Her poems have appeared in Best American Poetry, Southwest Review, Barrow Street, Blackbird, the 7th edition of Poetry: A Pocket Anthology, and other journals and anthologies. She lives in FL where she is Assistant Professor of English and Writing at University of Tampa.
Layover I’ve half a mind to make a move. I stayed in Archer City where
I thought I didn’t know that song. I two-stepped with a cowboy, kissed
What hiked my temperature? It climbed
I have the tendency to lead. |
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