Poems written in Zapotec
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Frog
Bidxi
by Víctor Terán
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From the Palm of My Hand
Ndaani' batanaya'
by Víctor Terán
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I Know Your Body
Guidúbilu' runebia'ya',
by Víctor Terán
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I Woke With Your Name
Bibaneniá' lalu'
by Víctor Terán
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Just Yesterday
Neegue' ca
by Víctor Terán
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Moon
Beeu
by Víctor Terán
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My Fall
Dxi Biaba'
by Victor de la Cruz
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One Day When You Look For Me
One Day When You Look for Me
by Victor de la Cruz
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Six Variations on Love
Xhoopa' diidxa' ruí' xiinga guendaranaxhii
by Víctor Terán
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The North Wind Whips
Biete bi
by Víctor Terán
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The Word I Forgot
Diidxa' Bisiaanda'
by Victor de la Cruz
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Whirlwind
Yudé cuyaa
by Víctor Terán
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You Will Not Manage to Hurt Me
Qui zunihuarálu' naa
by Víctor Terán
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Your Memory
Xhiuuba' be
by Víctor Terán
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Your Name
Lá lu'
by Víctor Terán
You can read three versions of each poem: the original, a literal translation and a final translation. We hope the latter works as an effective new poem in English, while staying close to the original poet’s intention.
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