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- 'Your Name' by Victor Teran translated by David Shook
This week’s poem is by Victor Teran from Mexico. The poem is read first in English translation by David Shook and then in Zapotec by Victor. If you enjoy this recording and would like to find out more about Victor Teran and all the other poets we’ve translated, please visit our website www.poetrytranslation.org.
4 min - 'Lamps' by Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi, translated by Sarah Maguire and Sabry Hafez
This week’s poem is by Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi from Sudan. The poem is read first in English translation by Sarah Maguire and then in Arabic by Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi. If you enjoy this poem and would like to find out more about Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi and all the other poets we’ve translated, please visit our website www.poetrytranslation.org.
3 min - 'The Word' by Reza Mohammadi, translated by Nick Laird and Hamid Kabir
This week's poem is by Reza Mohammadi from Afghanistan. The poem is read first in English translation by Nick Laird and then in Dari by Reza Mohammadi. If you enjoy this poem and would like to find out more about Reza Mohammadi and all the other poets we've translated, please visit our website www.poetrytranslation.org.
3 min - 'The Fruit Seller's Philosophy' by Kajal Ahmad, translated by Mimi Khalvati and Choman Hardi
This week's poem is by Kajal Ahmad from Kurdistan. The poem is read first in English translation by Mimi Khalvati and then in Kurdish by the poet Choman Hardi. If you enjoy this poem and would like to find out more about Kajal Ahmad and all the other poets we’ve translated, please visit our website www.poetrytranslation.org.
3 min - 'Cat Lying in Wait' by Shakila Azizzada, translated by Mimi Khalvati
This week's poem is 'Cat Lying in Wait' by Shakila Azizzada from Afghanistan. The poem is read first in English translation by Mimi Khalvati and then in Dari by Shakila herself. If you enjoyed this recording and would like to find out more about Shakila and all the other poets we've translated, please visit our website at www.poetrytranslation.org.
2 min - 'In the Company of Michaelangelo' by Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi, translated by Sabry Hafez and Sarah Maguire
This week’s poem is by Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi from Sudan. The poem is read first in English translation by Sarah Maguire and then in Arabic by Saddiq. If you enjoy this poem and would like to find out more about Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi and all the other poets we’ve translated, please visit our website www.poetrytranslation.org.
5 min - 'Taste' by Caasha Lul Mohamad Yusuf, translated by Said Jama Hussein and Clare Pollard
This week’s poem is by Caasha Lul Mohamud Yusuf from Somalia/Somaliland. The poem is read first in English translation by Clare Pollard and then in Somali by Caasha. If you enjoy this recording and would like to find out more about Caasha Lul Mohamud Yusuf and all the other poets we’ve translated, please visit our website www.poetrytranslation.org.
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Please note that we will now be releasing the PTC Poetry Podcast earlier in the week on Thursday mornings rather than on Sunday afternoons.
7 min - 'The Word' by Reza Mohammadi, translated by Nick Laird and Hamid Kabir
This week's poem is by Reza Mohammadi from Afghanistan. The poem is read first in English translation by Nick Laird and then in Dari by Reza Mohammadi. If you enjoy this poem and would like to find out more about Reza Mohammadi and all the other poets we've translated, please visit our website www.poetrytranslation.org.
3 min - 'Self-Misunderstood' by Gaarriye, translated by W N Herbert and Martin Orwin
This week's poem is by Maxamed Xaashi Dhamac 'Gaarriye' from Somaliland. The poem is read first in English translation by W N Herbert and then in Somali by Gaarriye himself. If you enjoy this recording and would like to find out more about Gaarriye and all the other poets we’ve translated, please visit our website www.poetrytranslation.org.
11 min - 'Behind the Mass of Green' by Farzaneh Khojandi, translated by Jo Shapcott and Narguess Farzad
This week's poem is by Farzaneh Khojandi from Tajikistan. The poem is read first in English translation by Jo Shapcott and then in Tajik by Farzaneh. If you enjoy this poem and would like to find out more about Farzenah Khojandi and all the other poets we’ve translated, please visit our website www.poetrytranslation.org.
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About DUAL Poetry Podcast
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The Poetry Translation Centre is dedicated to translating contemporary poetry from Africa, Asia and Latin America. Each week we bring you a new poem podcast from one of the world's greatest living…
poets, in both the original language and in English translation. To find out more about our work, please visit www.poetrytranslation.org. The Poetry Translation Centre is funded by Arts Council England.