Category: Spanish

• Antonio Gamoneda

  I KNOW the gallows bird. He sings and birds approach his white nails. Later, he crucifies them in the hawthorns.

  Spanish

  Antonio Gamoneda, Donald Wellman

• Nemir Matos-Cintrón

  They stole my body / I San Juan Whore / I Lesbian Nun

  Spanish

  Joseph E. Brockway, Nemir Matos-Cintrón

• Blanca Varela

  Like a coin I will clench you in my hands / and all the gates will open / and I will see everything

  Spanish

  Blanca Varela, Eileen O’Connor

• Marina Yuszczuk

  There was once a woman who took it upon herself to breastfeed a wolf cub. It’s not as strange as it sounds, she took it upon herself because the cub was there, because she was also a mother.

  Spanish

  Alexis Almeida, Marina Yuszczuk

• Juan Antonio Masoliver Ródenas

  Will everything/ I have lived with you be lost/ in death?

  Spanish

  Juan Antonio Masoliver Ródenas, Samantha Schnee

• Eilyn Lombard

  you cry Cuba / and I reply Enter / disparate/ethereal/third / untangled skein for the next trip

  Spanish

  Eilyn Lombard, Vialcary Crisóstomo Tejada

• Óscar García Sierra

  i feel like a gas that becomes poisonous when trying to please other gases

  Spanish

  Óscar García Sierra, Carmen Yus Quintero

• Selena Millares

  freedom was your sun and your star / and everyone adored you / until the sting of envy / arrived and sealed you in stone /

  Spanish

  Ana Rodriguez Gallego, Selena Millares