Hunt 1947
“A nightmare that will end well. László Luka was hoping for this.” Story of the Week (June 24), by Zsuzsa Selyem. Translated from Hungarian by Erika Mihálycsa.
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Vadászat 1947
Original Hungarian text of Zsuzsa Selyem’s ‘Hunt 1947’.
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Inspection
“I did not have much to do/ with god// So I believed my friends, and biked through traffic jams and rain,/ to find a Shiv Mandir, near Rangirkhari market…”
Poem of the Week (June 22), by Goirick Brahmachari.
jazz
“…inside a wardrobe/ a wardrobe sings/ around a barman…” Weekend Poem, by Wale Owoade.
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The Familiar Stranger
“At that moment I understood why the man who I had left behind was not a stranger.” Story of the Week (June 17), by Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen. Translated from Portuguese by Sally Bolton.
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O Homem
Original Portuguese text of Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen’s ‘The Familiar Stranger’.
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MedellÃn
“I said no, not this moment,/ but still I glided through music, puzzle pieces,/ fitting rooms…” Poem of the Week (June 15), by Mehrnoosh Torbatnejad.
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Shama and Shahzad
“We stand unimpressed against the wall,/ waiting, to be shot by your religion. The bullets/ pierce nothing but skin….” Weekend Poem, by Maham Khan.
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The Assembly of the Head
“Friendship of four and flour, a pair and a pregnant mouse,// five swine must breed to double their number….” Poem of the Week (June 8), by Julia Rose Lewis.
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Gratulanten
Original Danish text of Knud Sørensen’s ‘The Congratulant’.
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