Table of Contents: April 2008

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Anna Akhmatova · Ibn Al-`Arabi · Anonymous · Yves Bonnefoy · Jean Follain · Hafez · Olav H. Hauge · Takashi Hiraide · Miroslav Holub · Ho Xuan Huong · Imru'al-qays · Giacomo Leopardi · Pura López-Colomé · Annette M'Baye · Ovid · Francis Ponge · Rainer Maria Rilke · Yannis Ritsos · Håkan Sandell · Marina Tsvetaeva · César Vallejo · Ramón López Velarde · Tomas Venclova · Marko Vesović · Waldo Williams · Avot Yeshurun · Natan Zach

Cover art: Balint Zsako, "Untitled," 2006.

	AUTHOR	TITLE
	Håkan Sandell	"Poetry rejoices..." Your Hair of Snakes and Flowers
	Yannis Ritsos	The Crane Dance
	Anna Akhmatova	In Memoriam, July 19, 1914
	Marina Tsvetaeva	"Our sweet companions-sharing your bunk and your bed"
	Francis Ponge	The Trees Delete Themselves Inside a Fog-Sphere
	Jean Follain	Aesomes Loners
	Yves Bonnefoy	San Biagio, at Montepulciano
	Miroslav Holub	Creative Writing
	Ovid	The Rape of Europa
	Anonymous	"Phoebus was gone, all gone, his journey over"
	Ho Xuan Huong	Wasps Snail Jackfruit Floating Sweet Dumpling Lamenting Widow
	Takashi Hiraide	from For the Fighting Spirit of the Walnut
	Imru'al-qays	Mu'allaqa
	Ibn Al-`Arabi	Tigris Song Baghdad Song
	Waldo Williams	What is it to be human?
	Olav H. Hauge	Up on Top Barley Field
	Anonymous	Charms for Love
	Giacomo Leopardi	To His Lady
	Marko Vesović	Immortal Instant
	César Vallejo	Black Stone on a White Stone Miguel
	Ramón López Velarde	Because of this Modest Style
	Rainer Maria Rilke	Day in Autumn The Beggars
	Anonymous	The Song of the Birds
	Annette M'Baye	From the Artist's Sketchbook
	Tomas Venclova	In the Lake Region
	Pura López-Colomé	Tormented
	Avot Yeshurun	Memories Are a House The Son of the Wall
	Natan Zach	To Put It Differently
	Hafez	"For years my heart inquired of me‚"