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Miguel Martins

MIGUEL MARTINS (Lisbon, 1969) has published more than thirty books (poetry, fiction and essays), his most recent ones being pince-nez (Zazie, Brazil, 2016), São Miguel da Desorientação (Macondo, Brazil, 2020), Ferro em Brasa (with Filipe Homem Fonseca (Antígona, 2021). He is also a trasnslator of over thirty books, among them English, French, and Spanish literature. He is a jazz musician and organizer of jazz concerts and festivals, a lyricist, and magazine contributor.

Montale and Martins
Translated by Richard Price

September 5, 2022 Contributed By: Eugenio Montale, Mark Rosalbo, Miguel Martins, Richard Price

Texture I by Mark Rosalbo

Haul your paper ships up the scorched shore
and then sleep, little-boy captain –

may you never hear the evil spirits
sailing now in flocks.

Filed Under: Featured Translation, Poetry, Translation Posted On: September 5, 2022

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