A THOUGHT
Between his eyes and her tears
is always that suitcase,
and the distance from so many trips
to insight
to the fire of poetry
in a foreign country.
FUAD RIFKA, Libanon (1930-2011)
Translation: Germain Droogenbroodt
Between his eyes and her tears
is always that suitcase,
and the distance from so many trips
to insight
to the fire of poetry
in a foreign country.
FUAD RIFKA, Libanon (1930-2011)
Translation: Germain Droogenbroodt
A poem by an author from anywhere in the world, translated into several languages.
