Translated by Maura Dooley and Elhum Shakerifar.
This week’s poem is ‘When Winter Comes’ by Azita Ghahreman from Iran. The poem is read first in English translation by Maura Dooley and then in Farsi by Azita herself.
Azita Ghahreman’s collection ‘Negative of a Group photo‘, translated by Maura Dooley and Elhum Shakerifar, has been Shortlisted for the Warwick Prize for Women in Translation award.
This is part of our new rebranded weekly release: the Dual Poetry Podcast, one poem in two languages from the Poetry Translation Centre. As ever we will be releasing a translated poem each week.
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