Beginnings & Other Tragedies Philip NantonBeginnings & Other Tragedies is a powerful book length poem, offering a choral experience of a present future where almost all hope seems lost except for that offered by poetry itself, and the "beginners" who care about our planet and dream of making a change. In the background, the landscape of Venice, the sinking city. Drawing on nature poetry, dystopian fiction and Greek tragedy, Ilaria Boffa reimagines scientific and ecological language as sites
insanitary back-to-back housing – are revealed in shocking
goddesses will debate the burning environmental issues of our times
For writers
we see the paradise of southern Mauritania and of Nabaa gradually decline and the waves of migration
and beyond into the territories purely imaginary
was published by Salmon in 2009
Samuel Shimon – The Assyrian Bear
To achieve this her models have been Maggie Nelson’s Bluets
Childe Roland and Angel Exhaust
All this and more in the new issue of the groundbreaking magazine dedicated to poetry in translation: for the best in world poetry
and his slow recovery moves from a tick sheet his mother had to fill in for him
translated by Radwa Ashour
