Fall 2002

Fall 2002
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The following is the Table of Contents from the Fall 2002 edition of Metamorphoses.
Some of the selections are linked and available on-line; the complete edition, including the original language versions for the poetry, is only available in print.

Thalia Pandiri:

• From the Editor-in-Chief, page 14.

Adam J. Sorkin and Radu Andriescu:

• Short, Untitled Dramatization of Some E-Mails About a Title: An Exchange Between Poet and Translator, page 20.

Radu Andriescu, Translated from the Romanian by Adam J. Sorkin and the poet:

• Catalanul Din Mine, page 24.
• Aproape o minune: de vorba cu Taj Mahal, page 30.
• Hamburger, Sau Drumul Spre Hogeac, page 34.
• Puntile Stalinskaya, page 38.
• Naspa la singe, page 44.
• Bip, page 50.

James O’Brien:

• Introduction: Two Japanese Poets, page 58.

Kitahara Hakushu, Translated from the Japanese by James O’Brien:

• Hizakari, page 62.
• Aoi tonbo, page 64.
• Teki, page 64.
• Suiro, page 66.
• Itoguruma, page 68.
• Hakuga, page 68.

Haiwara Sakutaro, Translated from the Japanese by James O’Brien:

• Jimen no soko no byôki no kao, page 70.
• Naibu ni iru hito ga kikeina byônin ni mieru riyû, page 70.
• Oyogu hito, page 72.
• Kusatta hamaguri, page 72.
• Airen, page 74.
• Satsujin jiken, page 74.

Samuel N. Rosenberg:

• Introduction: Four Old French Lyrics, page 86.

Anonymous, Translated from the Old French by Samuel N. Rosenberg:

• Cant voi l’aube dou jor venir, page 88.

Thibaut de Champagne, Translated from the Old French by Samuel N. Rosenberg:

• Ausi conme unicorne sui, page 90.

Conon de Béthune, Translated from the Old French by Samuel N. Rosenberg:

• Ce fut l’autrier en un autre païs, page 94.

Anonymous, Translated from the Old French by Samuel N. Rosenberg:

• Bele Doette as fenestres se siet, page 98.

François Villon, Translated from the Old French by Maurice Z. Shroder and Patricia Terry and introduced by Patricia Terry:

• Ballade que Villon feist a la requeste de sa mere pour prier nostre dame, page 102.
• Ballade des femmes du temps jadis, page 104.

Emily Dickinson, Translated into Spanish by Marta Dahlgren:

• After Great Pain, page 108.
• My Life Had Stood—A Loaded Gun, page 108.
• The Auctioneer of Parting, page 110.

Juan Cameron, Translated from the Spanish by Cola Franzen:

• Álvaro de Campos, page 112.
• Extrañas Circunstancias, page 112.
• Escrituras, page 114.
• Bolero, page 114.
• Sobre el Talento, page 116.
• Carte de Viaje, page 118.
• Érase una Vez, page 118.
• Doble Juego, page 120.
• Tranås, page 122.
• Retirada, page 122.

Lorena Terando:

• Introduction, page 124

Consuelo Avila, Translated from the Spanish by Lorena Terando:

• From Bajo Mis Pies No Florecen Amapolas:
  • Compañero, page 128.
  • Miedo, page 128.
  • Caracoles, page 130.
  • Conversación, page 130.
  • Soledad, page 130.
  • Celos, page 132.
  • Deja, page 132.
  • Prisión, page 134.

Salvatore Quasimodo, Translated from the Italian by Melinda Kennedy:

• Auschwitz, page 136.

Hans Sahl, Translated from the German by Walter Hess:

• Die Letzten, page 140.
• Die Ballade Von Den Getragenen Sachen, page 142.

Carlos de Oliveira, Translated from the Portuguese by Alexis Levitin

• Estalactite, page 144.

Adília Lopes, Translated from the Portuguese and introduced by Charles Cutler:

• O pulso da Lillian Gish, page 156.
• As rosas com bolores, page 158.
• O presente, page 160.
• “Por exemplo, nunca convidei uma barata para lanchar comigo.” Clarice Lispector, page 166.
• A Elisabeth foi-se embora (com algumas coisas de Anne Sexton), page 168.
• Uma afirmação de Pessoa sobre Milton, page 170.
• Uma história de bailarinas, page 172.
• Os papelotes, page 176.

Marguerite Itamar Harrison:

• Introduction, page 180.

Zulmira Ribeiro Tavares, Translated from the Portuguese by Marguerite Itamar Harrison:

• Pequena Mulher a Caminho, page 182.
• Um Assassino, page 182.
• Doutor em Filosofia e a Manicure de Doutores, page 182.

Hernando Tellez, Translated from the Spanish by Jennifer Gabrielle Edwards:

• Lather and Nothing Else, page 188.

Julio Paredes, Translated from the Spanish by Jennifer Gabrielle Edwards:

• Eme, page 192.

Kornel Filipowicz, Translated from the Polish and introduced by Stephanie Kraft:

• What is a Man?, page 199.

Mikhail Bulgakov, adapted by Veniamin Smekhov, Translated from the Russian and introduced by Alexander and Catherine Woronzoff-Dashkoff:

• A Dramatic Montage in Two Acts Based on the Novel Master and Margarita, page 214.
• Satan’s Ball, page 216.
• By Candlelight, page 218.

Martin McKinsey:

• Tales from the Grid: The Modern Greek Short Story, page 224.

Christoforos Milionis, Translated by Martin McKinsey:

• Phryne, page 227.

Nikos Houliaras, Translated by Martin McKinsey:

• An Afternoon in the Life of Kostakis Darabassinas, page 232.

Dimitris Nollas, Translated by Martin McKinsey:

• Strategies of Boredom, page 235.

Sotiris Dimitrou, Translated by Martin McKinsey:

• The Wiring, page 240.

Andonis Sourounis, Translated by Martin McKinsey:

• With Spiro Hursutoglu in the Salonica Bar, page 244.

Ioanna Karystiani, Translated by Jane Assimakopoulos:

• Lickety Split, page 251.

Sophia Nikolaïdou, Translated by Jane Assimakopoulos:

• One Blonde, Well Done, page 261.

Ersi Soitripoulou, Translated by Jane Assimakopoulos:

• Camelpig, page 262.

Kay Cicellis, Translated by Stavros Deligiorgis:

• The Dance of the Hours, page 276.

Michel Fais, Translated by Stavros Deligiorgis:

• Apricot Cheeks, Rockcherry Lips, page 280.

Thalia Pandiri:

•  Introduction, page 292.

Christoforos Milionis, Translated by Thalia Pandiri:

•  Computer Virus, page 295.

Cola Franzen:

•  Nicomedes Suárez-Araúz. Edible Amazonia: Twenty-One Poems from God’s Amazonian Recipe Book, Translated by Steven Ford Brown and with a prologue by Marjorie Agosin. Bilingual Edition. Fayetteville, NY: Bitter Oleander Press, 2002, page 308.

Orm Øverland:

• North in the World: Selected Poems of Rolf Jacobsen.
  A Bilingual Edition. Translated, edited and introduced by Roger Greenwald.  Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2002, page 310.

Venko Andonovski:

• Under the Metonymy Banner: The Poetry of Bogomil Gjuzel. Bogomil Gjuzel. The Wolf at the Door. Translated by P.H. Liotta. Introduced by Charles Simic. Riverside, CA: Xenos Books, 2001, page 313.

Kalina Maleski:

• Luring the Original: Bogomil Gjuzel in English. Bogomil Gjuzel. The Wolf at the Door. Translated by P.H. Liotta. Introduced by Charles Simic. Riverside, CA: Xenos Books, 2001, page 317.

Melinda Kennedy:

• Subjunctive, page 320.
• The Preposition, For Ever and Ever, page 322.