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Robert Hedin

ROBERT HEDIN is the author, translator, and editor of two-dozen books of poetry and prose, most recently At the Great Door of Morning: Selected Poems and Translations, published by Copper Canyon Press, and, as co-editor, The Uncommon Speech of Paradise: Poems on the Art of Poetry, White Pine Press. He lives in Frontenac, Minnesota.

Three Prose Poems
by Dag T. Straumsvåg, translated from the Norwegian by Robert Hedin

January 6, 2022 Contributed By: Dag T. Straumsvåg, Robert Hedin

Yellow Ribbon

Today the warden has come to visit. He hands me a napkin with a color print of “The Storming of the Bastille” on one side, an escape plan on the other.

Filed Under: Featured Content, Featured Translation, Translation Posted On: January 6, 2022

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