From the Palm of My Hand by Víctor Terán
Listen to ‘From the Palm of My Hand’ by Víctor Terán who writes in Isthmus Zapotec, the poem is read first in English by the translator David Shook and then in Zapotec by Víctor himself.
Podcasts
Title by Abdulla Pashew
Listen to the ironic poem ‘Title’ by the prominent Kurdish poet and writer, Abdulla Pashew. This poem was translated by Mahsn Majidy and The Poetry Translation Workshop.
Medusa by Diana Anphimiadi
Listen to ‘Medusa’ by Diana Anphimiadi, one of Georgia’s leading contemporary poets. This poem was translated by Natalia Bukia-Peters and the UK poet Jean Sprackland.
Behind The Curtain by Coral Bracho
This week’s poem is by Coral Bracho from Mexico. The poem is read first in English translation by Katherine Pierpoint and then in Spanish by Coral herself.
Poem of the Nile by Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi
Listen to ‘Poem of the Nile’ by Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi, read in English by the poet Mark Ford and in Arabic by the Saddiq himself, with a short introduction from Sarah Maguire, founder the PTC.
Haft Seen by Shakila Azizzada
This week, to celebrate Nowrus, our poem is ‘Haft Seen’ by Shakila Azizzada from Afghanistan. The poem is read first in English by Mimi Khalvati and then in Dari by Shakila Azizzada.
Entropy in Wiesbaden by David Huerta
This week’s poem is by David Huerta from Mexico. The poem is read first in English translation by Jamie McKendrick and then in Spanish by David Huerta.
Every Tangled Branch by Azita Ghahreman
Listen to ‘Every Tangled Branch’ by Azita Ghahreman, translated by Maura Dooley and Elhum Shakerifar from ‘Negative of a Group Photograph’.
Remission by Abboud al Jabiri
In this week’ podcast, Iraqi poet Abboud al Jabiri fixes on a deceptively simple image and manages to convey complex and delicates feelings about loss and acceptance.
Three Summer Letters by Salome Benidze
Listen to three short love poems by Georgian poet Salome Benidze translated by Natalia Bukia-Peters & HelenMort: Three Summer Letters.
Negative of a Group Photograph by Azita Ghahreman
Listen to the poem ‘Negative of a Group Photograph’ being read in Farsi and English by Azita Ghahreman and her poet-translator Maura Dooley.
A Shout by Asha Lul Mohamud Yusuf
Listen to ‘A Shout’ by leading Somali poet Asha Lul Mohamud Yusuf, translated by Said Jama Hussein, Maxamed Xasan ‘Alto’ and the UK poet Clare Pollard.
Prayer Before Bathing by Diana Anphimiadi
Welcome to the Dual Poetry Podcast, one poem in two languages from the Poetry Translation Centre. This week’s poem is by Diana Anphimiadi from Georgia.
Bar by Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi
Sudanese poet Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi captured the deep-seated antipathy of the late night bartender ‘Nursing a drink that bores him’ translated by Atef Alshaer and Sarah Maguire.
On a Colourful Morning by Partaw Naderi
Listen to ‘On a Colourful Morning’ by Partaw Naderi from Afghanistan. The poem is read first in English translation by Sarah Maguire and then in Dari by Partaw himself.
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