Chronology: Translations (1985-2026)

J. C. Hoyte: Quiet Inlet

Poetry Translations
(1985-2026)

1. List of Authors
2. Chronology

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List of Authors

Anonymous


1. Gaudeamus 1980
2. Beowulf ll. 1-11 (22/2/86)
3. [Chupacabra Candelabra:] Lacandon-Maya Poem (6/3-23/3/13)
4. [Chupacabra Candelabra:] Tzotzil-Maya Prayer (6/3-23/3/13)
5. [Chupacabra Candelabra:] Yucatán-Maya Hunting Song (6/3-23/3/13)

Jorge Accamé (1956- )


6. Jorge Accamé: A Photograph of the Poet (4/2-13/2/2000)

Aeschylus (c.525/524–456/455 BCE)


7. [Oresteia:] Chorus 6 - See how Apollo [after Aeschylus, Agamemnon: ll.1265-80] (22/4/08)
8. [Oresteia:] Chorus 7 - The labour pains [after Aeschylus, Agamemnon: ll.1215-25] (22/4/08)

Anna Akhmatova (1889-1966)


9. Akhmatova: I came to visit the poet (26/2-10/5/97)

Dante Alighieri (1265-1321)


10. 12-12-12 (after Dante, Inferno 1: ll. 1-30) (11-18/12/12)

Guillaume Apollinaire (1880-1918)


11. Apollinaire: Aubade (12/86)
12. Apollinaire: One night of spindrift fog ... (6/12/97-2/9/98)
13. [with Jules Supervielle]: Sonnet (22/3/98)
14. [Poèmes à Lou [Chantal]: After Apollinaire (10/3/99)
15. [Poèmes à Lou [Chantal]: Je donne à mon espoir (10/3/99)
16. Apollinaire: Poèmes à Lou, XXII: Poème du 9 février 1915 (2012)
17. Apollinaire: 1913 (21/6-12/8/15)
18. Apollinaire: Hunting Horns (22/3/98-23/12/2017)

Giuseppe Arcimboldo (1527–1593)


19. Arcimboldo: Look at the picture ... (30/9-13/12/99)

Pietro Aretino (1492-1556)

from I Modi (1527):

I (4/2/96)

II (8/4/96)

III (28/1/96)


Ingeborg Bachmann (1926–1973)


20. Bachmann: Every Day (10-15/10/26)
21. Bachmann: Borrowed Time (10-15/10/26)
22. Bachmann: Autumn Manoeuvres (10-13/10/26)
23. Bachmann: Hôtel de la Paix (10-13/10/26)

Jacques Baron (1905-1986)


24. The Stranger (14-17/8/99)

Charles Baudelaire (1821-1867)


25. Baudelaire: from Voyage to Cythera (26/12/85)
26. Baudelaire: Spleen (8/2/96)
27. Baudelaire: The Albatross (5/1/2018)

Maurice Blanchard (1903-1969)


28. Marriage (14-26/8/99)

Jorge Luis Borges (1899-1984)


29. Borges: Metaphors of The 1001 Nights (30/6/95-2/8/03)
30. Borges: Labyrinths I – Theseus (12-15/12/97)
31. Borges: Labyrinths II – Minotaur (12-18/12/97)
32. Borges: Labyrinths III – Ariadne (12/12/97-19/2/98)

André Breton (1896-1966)


33. Free Love (20/11/04-25/4/05)

Giordano Bruno (1548-1600)


34. Bruno: Phoenix, 1 (28/4/99)
35. Bruno: Phoenix, 2 (28/9/98-29/4/99)
36. Bruno: Phoenix, 3 (30/4-27/5/99)

C. P. Cavafy (1863-1933)


37. Cavafy: The God Abandons Antony (1/96-7/7/96)
38. Cavafy: Ithaka (30/8-12/10/04)

Paul Celan (1920-1970)

The Britney Suite (2001):

Snowpart [22/1/68] (24/10-30/11/2000)

Orespark [20/7/68] (24/10-30/11/2000)

Chalk-Crocus [24/8/68] (24/10-28/11/2000)

Dark [5/9/68] (24/10-28/11/2000)

Both-Handed [29/9/69 (24/10-28/11/2000)

39. Coromandel (after Paul Celan) (26-28/7/03)
40. Celan: Corona (17/8/2006-15/4/26)

Celanie (2012):

Maïa [7/1/52] [5] (9/3-11/4/10)

The Sun’s [1952] [22] (9/3-29/4/10)

I heard [Autumn 1952] [23] (9/3-2/11/10)

Already [30/3/54] [37] (9/3-11/4/10)

Islandward [22/6/54] [42] (5/3-11/4/10)

The Beach at Toulinget [Autumn ’54] [43] (9/3-25/4/10)

You [20/11/54] [44] (5/3-10/4/10)

So [7/4/55] [58] (9/3-29/4/10)

Matter of Britain [13/8/57] [83] (9/3-29/4/10)

The word [5/3/59 – 21/11/65] [106 / 302] (9/3-29/4/10)

Heart (for René Char) [6/1/60] [114] (9/3-11/4/10)

Hard [15/12/60] [130] (27/3-23/5/10)

A Thieves’ and Beggars’ Ballad [2/61] [133] (27/1-7/8/11)

The bright [5/11/61] [138] (5/3-9/6/10)

The buzzard’s [21/10/62 – 19/3/63] [153 / 175] (9/3/10-27/1-6/8/11)

This [3/11/62] [158] (5/3/10-7/8/11)

Thinking [24/10/63] [176] (27/1-9/8/11)

Hourglass [4/6/64] [184] (5/3/10-27/1-9/8/11)

Those [January 1965] [212] (27/1-12/8/11)

& our son [6/5/65] [221] (27/1-12/8/11)

A roar [7/5/65] [222] (27/1-12/8/11)

Souvenir of D. [10/5/65] [231] (27/1-14/8/11)

Give the Word [14/5/65] [236] (5/3/10-27/1-14/8/11)

Bowls [9/5/65] [236] (9/3/10-27/1-14/8/11)

Banners [4/8/65] [253] (27/1-14/8/11)

Rest [18/8/65] [264] (27/1-17/8/11)

Come [7/9/65] [275] (25/9/11)

Chance [24/9/65] [282] (27/1-17/8/11)

The ounce [25/10/65] [296] (5/3/10-27/1-17/8/11)

Noisy [26/10/65] [300] (27/1-23/8/11)

Depths [25/2-2/3/66] [359] (5/3/10-27/1-23/8/11)

Molten gold [28/2/66] [359] (27/1-23/8/11)

Hewed stone [17/3/66] [373] (5/3/10-27/1-6/10/11)

Suffocating [20/3/66] [376] (27/1-24/8/11)

Spiky [21/3/66] [379] (27/1-24/8/11)

Underrun [26/3/66] [382] (27/1-26/8/11)

Shame [26/3/66] [383] (17/1/10-27/1-26/8/11)

Above our heads [28/3/66] [386] (5/3-25/4/10)

Are [28/3/66] [386] (5/3-25/4/10)

Dauntless [29/3/66] [388] (5/3/10-28/1-26/8/11)

After abandoning [30/3/66] [389] (28/1-31/8/11)

Irruption [31/3/66] [391] (28/1-31/8/11)

True as a scar [26/3/66] [396] (5/3/10-28/1-31/8/11)

Thoughtless [4/4/66] [398] (28/1-31/8/11)

Rope [6/4 – 17/4/66] [401 / 408] (28/1-1/9/11)

By ice fire [7/4/66] [402] (28/1-4/9/11)

Forced to come down [7/4/66] [403] (4/5/10-28/1-4/9/11)

& if [8/4/66] [404] (28/1-4/9/11)

Torchsong [9/4/66] [405] (28/1-6/9/11)

Mit uns [16/4/66] [409] (28/1-6/9/11)

Wilderness [22/4/66] [412] (5/3/10-28/1-7/9/11)

I’m writing down [23/4/66] [415] (5/3-25/4/10)

Sacrificial troughs [27/4/66] [421] (28/1-9/9/11)

Devastations? [1/5/66] [424] (11-3/10-28/1-9/9/11)

Whistled up [2/5/66] [428] (11/3/10-28/1-10/9/11)

My Dear [2/5/66] [429] (28/1-10/9/11)

Bouts of sleep [13/6/66] [455] (28/1-10/9/11)

Arrow-sister [24/5/67] [508] (28/1-12/9/11)

Paired, by the Brâncuşi [4/8/67] [540] (28/1-12/9/11)

Tow-barge [3/12/67] [595] (28/1-13/9/11)

Lilac air [23/12/67] [595] (28/1-13/9/11)

Gravediggers [25/12/67] [595] (28/1-13/9/11)

Year opening [2/1/68] [595] (28/1-13/9/11)

This world’s [5/1/68] [595] (28/1-13/9/11)

What’s stitched [10/1/68] [597] (28/1-14/9/11)

[Black Toll]:

[i] Relics of hearing [9/6/67] [599] (27/3/10-28/1-16/9/11)

[ii] Night rode him [9-10-11/6-10/9/67] [599] (27/3/10-28/1-16/9/11)

[iii] Shoals of mussels [14/6/67] [599] (27/3/10-28/1-17/9/11)

[iv] Weighed [15/6/67] [599] (27/3/10-28/1-17/9/11)

[v] Studded [16/6/67] [599] (11/3/10-28/1-18/9/11)

[vi] Gone [20/6/67] [599] (11/3/10-28/1-18/9/11)

[vii] Already we lay [24/6/67] [599] (11/3/10-28/1-18/9/11)

[viii] Mines [27-28/6/67] [599] (11/3/10-28/1-18/9/11)

[ix] Who [1/7/67] [599] (11/3-11/4/10)

[x] Loaded [5/7/67] [599] (11/3/10-28/1-18/9/11)

[xi] Green light [8/7/67] [599] (11/3/10-28/1-19/9/11)

[xii] Beacon- [8/7/67] [599] (11/3/10-28/1-19/9/11)

[xiii] Adjusted [17/7/67] [599] (11/3/10-28/1-19/9/11)

[xiv] That [17/7/67] [599] (11/3/10-28/1-19/9/11)

Creeping weed [25/2/69] [639] (11/3/10-28/1-20/9/11)

Hateful moons [21/3/69] [642] (11/3/10-1/2-20/9/11)

In [29/3/69] [643] (11/3-25/4/10)

Kew Gardens [6/4/69] [648] (11/3-25/4/10)

Gold [12/4/69] [649] (27/3/10-28/1-20/9/11)

The world [21/4/69] [651] (11/3/10-28/1-19/9/11)

I see you [4-5/5/69] [653] (11/3-25/4/10)

Above [9/5/69] [654] (11/3-25/4/10)

There [13/12/69] [670] (11/3-11/4/10)

Leave [676] (8/2-25/4/10)


Aimé Césaire (1913-2008)


41. Césaire: from Return to My Native Land (2-11/9/26)
42. Césaire: Voodoo Ceremony for St.-John Perse (2-10/9/26))
43. Césaire: When Naked Monks Climb Down the Himalayas in the Heat (2-10/9/26))

René Char (1907-1988)

[with David Howard] Three Sisters (after René Char) (1946):

blue pharos love (9-12/4/04)

in the urn of the second (9-12/4/04)

twosies (9-12/4/04)

shoulder your children (9-12/4/04)

44. Char: Pyrenees (5/2010-20/9/26)

Paul Éluard (1895-1952)


45. Beloved (13-14/8/99)

Euripides (c.480–406 BCE)


46. [Oresteia:] Chorus 2 - I ran through the wood [after Euripides, Iphigenia at Aulis: ll. 175-95] (19/4/08)
47. [Oresteia:] Chorus 4 - Joy lives with those [after Euripides, Iphigenia at Aulis: ll. 547-95] (19-25/4/08)
48. [Oresteia:] Chorus 8 - There she goes [after Euripides, Iphigenia at Aulis: ll. 1520-31] (19-25/4/08)
49. [Oresteia:] Chorus 9 - Drops of holy water [after Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris: ll. 645-55; 1110-15] (30/4-12/5/08)

Marie de France (c. 1160–1215)


50. Marie de France; The Nightingale (31/10/11-14/1/12)

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832)


51. Goethe: Foundry (8/4-20/9/09)
52. Goethe: Amerika (14-15/5/24)

Heinrich Heine (1797-1856)


53. Heine: Orpheish (20/4-13/8/09)

San Juan de la Cruz (1542-1591)


54. San Juan de la Cruz: Dark Night Reading in Titirangi (1/8/11)

Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz (1648–1695)


55. from Respuesta a Sor Filotea de la Cruz (24/4-15/11/09)

Osip Mandelstam (1891-1938)


56. Mandelstam: Insomnia. Homer. Reefed sails ... (24-27/12/22)
57. [with Sasha Loukine] Osip Mandelstam: The Stalin Ode (25/5/34 / 23/1-12/3/01)

Eugenio Montale (1896-1981)


58. Montale: Sunflowers (3/98-7/7/01)
59. Montale: The Eel (25-29/4/08)

Pablo Neruda (1904-1973)


60. Neruda: Love Sonnet XXVII (2002)

Ovid (43 BCE–c.18 CE)


61. Ovid: Metamorphoses I: Chaos (19/9/97)

Letters from Otherworld (2008):

Tristia 3.2 (12/7-15/8/06)

Tristia 3.3 (13/7-27/8/06)

Tristia 3.8 (18/7-27/8/06)

Tristia 3.10 (11/7-27/8/06)

Tristia 3.12 (13/7-27/8/06)

Tristia 3.13 (13/7-27/8/06)

Tristia 5.7 (13/7-28/8/06)

Tristia 5.10 (13/7-28/8/06)

Tristia 5.12 (13/7-28/8/06)

Epistulae 1.2 (14/7-29/8/06)

Epistulae 4.7 (14/7-30/8/06)

Epistulae 4.10 (14/7-30/8/06)

Epistulae 4.14 (14/7-30/8/06)

Fasti V: 421-44 (27-28/9/06)


Boris Pasternak (1890-1960)


62. Pasternak: Bangalore 2002 (30/12/14-7/2/15)
63. Pasternak: On Early Trains (26/1-7/2/15)
64. Pasternak: Hamlet (22-24/9/2026)
65. Pasternak: My Sister Life (22/9-1/10/26)
66. Pasternak: In Memory of Marina Tsvetaeva (22/9-1/10/26)

Saint-John Perse (1887-1975)


67. Perse: Anabasis: Song (1-10/9/26)
68. Perse: Éloges: Scrawled on the Door (2-11/9/26)
69. Perse: Éloges: Celebrating Childhood II (2-9/9/26)

Francesco Petrarca (1304-1374)


70. Petrarch: Laura I (4/12/96-1/1/97)
71. Petrarch: Laura III (1/1/97)
72. Petrarch: Laura III (1/1/97)

Ezra Pound (1885-1972)


73. Pound: Canto 72 (25/7/91-5/97)
74. Pound: Canto 73 (25/7/91-5/97)

Salvatore Quasimodo (1901-1968)


75. Quasimodo’s Last Poem (7/9/99-18/2/2000)
76. Quasimodo: Old Winter (2010)
77. Quasimodo: Morning Song (23-25/4/26)
78. Quasimodo: Dawn Chorus (23-24/4/26)
79. Quasimodo: And the hardworking bees ... (25-27/7/26)

Rainer Maria Rilke (1875-1924)


80. After Rilke (15/10/97)
81. Rilke: Orpheus. Eurydike. Hermes (17/8-15/10/97)
82. Rilke: Sonnets to Orpheus, I: ix (5/2010-21/9/26)
83. Rilke: Christchurch, 15th March 2019 (19/3-14/4/19)
84. Rilke: The Panther (23/2-2/3/26)

Arthur Rimbaud (1854-1891)


85. Rimbaud: Poets at Seven Years Old (7/91-18/5/97)

Pierre de Ronsard (1524-1585):


86. Cassandre I (12/7/89)
87. Cassandre II (13/7/89)
88. Cassandre III (14/7/89)

Umberto Saba (1883-1957)


89. Saba: Ulysses (28/7-12/8/26)
90. Saba: The Goat (28/7-12/8/26)

Nelly Sachs (1891-1970)


91. Sachs: The Chimneys (11-19/10/26)
92. Sachs: The Drowned Woman (11-12/10/26)
93. Sachs: Only in Sleep (11/10/26)

Sappho (c.630–570 BCE)

Papyri (2007):
94. When you walked in … (13/1-27/2/07)
95. Sappho to Anaktoria (4/8-2/10/06)
96. Ode to Aphrodite (4/2-28/2/07)
97. Atthis (13/1-9/2/07)
98. Mnasidika (13/1-11/2/07)
Fragments (22-24/2/07)

I love magnificence … (13/1-22/2/07)

Dying is bad … (4/8/06-22/2/07)

The Moon’s set … (13/1-22/2/07)

This pretty baby is mine … (13/1-24/2/07)

Mum, I can’t thread … (13/1-24/2/07)

Last night you slept on the breast … (13/1-24/2/07)

We love to hear … (24/2/07)

99. To a girl who doesn’t care for poetry (13/1-12/2/07)
100. Juicy Root (13/1-27/2/07)
101. Virgin (13/1-27/2/07)
102. Sappho’s Epithalamion (13/1-10/3/07)

Sophocles (c.497/496–406/405 BCE)


103. Sophocles: From the Antigone (29/5/14; 18/4-13/6/15)

Jules Supervielle (1884-1960)


104. [with Apollinaire]: Sonnet (22/3/98)

Marina Tsvetaeva (1892-1941)


105. Tsvetaeva: To Osip Mandelstam (22/9-1/10/26)
106. Tsvetaeva: from Insomnia (22/9-1/10/26)
107. Tsvetaeva: Gone (22-30/9/26)
108. Tsvetaeva: Your years (22/9-1/10/26)

Giuseppe Ungaretti (1888-1970)


109. Ungaretti: Dawn (24-25/7/26)
110. Ungaretti: Soldiers (26/7-12/8/26)
111. Ungaretti: Vigil (26/7-12/8/26)

François Villon (1431-c.1463)


112. Villon: Quatrain (3/1/86)
113. Villon: from Ballade (20/3/86)

Karl Wolfskehl (1869-1948)


114. Karl Wolfskehl: Before Exodus – The Elders (17-21/2/04)

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Chronology

1980

1. June: Gaudeamus 1980 (c. 6/1980)

1985

2. Thursday, 26th December: Baudelaire: Voyage to Cythera (26/12/85)

1986

3. Friday, 3rd January: Villon: Quatrain (3/1/86)
4. Saturday, 22nd February: Beowulf, ll.1-11 (22/2/86)
5. Thursday, 20th March: Villon: Ballade (20/3/86)
6. December: Apollinaire: Aubade (12/86)

1989

7. Wednesday, 12th July: Ronsard: Cassandre I (12/7/89)
8. Thursday, 13th July: Ronsard: Cassandre II (13/7/89)
9. Friday, 14th July: Ronsard: Cassandre III (14/7/89)

1991

10. Thursday, 25th July: [Ezra Pound]: Canto 72 (25/7/91-5/97)
11. Thursday, 25th July: [Ezra Pound]: Canto 73 (25/7/91-5/97)
12. July: [Rimbaud]: Poets at Seven Years Old (7/91-18/5/97)

1995

13. Friday, 30th June: Borges: Metaphors of The 1001 Nights (30/6/95-2/8/03)

1996

14. Sunday, 28th January: Aretino: Sexual Positions III (28/1/96)
15. Sunday, 4th February: Aretino: Sexual Positions I (4/2/96)
16. Thursday, 8th February: Baudelaire: Spleen (8/2/96)
17. Monday, 8th April: Aretino: Sexual Positions II (8/4/96)
18. Sunday, 7th July: C. P. Cavafy: The God Abandons Antony (1/96-7/7/96)
19. Wednesday, 4th December: Petrarch: Laura I (4/12/96-1/1/97)

1997

20. Wednesday, 1st January: Petrarch: Laura III (1/1/97)
21. Wednesday, 1st January: Petrarch: Laura III (1/1/97)
22. Wednesday, 26th February: Anna Akhmatova: I came to visit the poet (26/2-10/5/97)
23. Sunday, 17th August: Rilke: Orpheus. Eurydike. Hermes (17/8-15/10/97)
24. Friday, 19th September: Ovid: Metamorphoses I: Chaos (19/9/97)
25. Wednesday, 15th October: After Rilke (15/10/97)
26. Saturday, 6th December: Apollinaire: One night of spindrift fog ... (6/12/97-2/9/98)
27. Friday, 12th December: Borges: Labyrinths I – Theseus (12-15/12/97)
28. Friday, 12th December: Labyrinths II – Minotaur (12-18/12/97)
29. Friday, 12th December: Labyrinths III – Ariadne (12/12/97-19/2/98)

1998

30. Sunday, 22nd March: Apollinaire & Supervielle: Sonnet (22/3/98)
31. March: Montale: Sunflowers (3/98-7/7/01)
32. Monday, 28th September: Giordano Bruno: Phoenix, 2 (28/9/98-29/4/99)

1999

33. Wednesday, 10th March: [Poèmes à Lou [Chantal]: After Apollinaire (10/3/99)
34. Wednesday, 10th March: [Poèmes à Lou [Chantal]: Je donne à mon espoir (10/3/99)
35. Wednesday, 28th April: Phoenix (after Giordano Bruno), 1 (28/4/99)
36. Friday, 30th April: Phoenix (after Giordano Bruno), 3 (30/4-27/5/99)
37. Friday, 13th August: Beloved (after Paul Éluard)(13-14/8/99)
38. Saturday, 14th August: The Stranger (after Jacques Baron) (14-17/8/99)
39. Saturday, 14th August: Marriage (after Maurice Blanchard) (14-26/8/99)
40. Tuesday, 7th September: Quasimodo’s Last Poem (7/9/99-18/2/2000)
41. Thursday, 30th September: Look at the picture (after Arcimboldo) (30/9-13/12/99)

2000

42. Friday, 4th February: [with David Howard] A Photograph of the Poet (after Jorge Accamé) (4/2-13/2/2000)
43. Tuesday, 24th October: Britney, 1 – Snowpart (after Paul Celan) (24/10-30/11/2000)
44. Tuesday, 24th October: Britney, 3 – Orespark (after Paul Celan) (24/10-30/11/2000)
45. Tuesday, 24th October: Britney, 5 – Chalk-Crocus (after Paul Celan) (24/10-28/11/2000)
46. Tuesday, 24th October: Britney, 7 – Dark (after Paul Celan) (24/10-28/11/2000)
47. Tuesday, 24th October: Britney, 9 – Both-Handed (after Paul Celan) (24/10-28/11/2000)

2001

48. Tuesday, 23rd January: [with Sasha Loukine] Osip Mandelstam: The Stalin Ode (23/1-27/1/01)
49. February: [Pablo Neruda]: Love Sonnet XXVII (2/2001-8/5/2026)

2003

50. Saturday, 26th July: [Roadworks:] Coromandel (26-28/7/03)

2004

51. Tuesday, 17th February: Before Exodus – The Elders (after Karl Wolfskehl) (17-21/2/04)
52. Friday, 9th April: [Three Sisters:] with David Howard (after René Char): blue pharos love (9-12/4/04)
53. Saturday, 10th April: [Three Sisters:] in the urn of the second (9-12/4/04)
54. Sunday, 11th April: [Three Sisters:] twosies (9-12/4/04)
55. Monday, 12th April: [Three Sisters:] shoulder your children (9-12/4/04)
56. Monday, 30th August: Ithaka (after C. P. Cavafy) (30/8-12/10/04)
57. Saturday, 20th November: [E M O:] Free Love (after André Breton) (20/11/04-25/4/05)

2006

58. Tuesday, 11th July: [Ovid in Otherworld:] Tristia 3.10 (11/7-27/8/06)
59. Wednesday, 12th July: [Ovid in Otherworld:] Tristia 3.2 (12/7-15/8/06)
60. Thursday, 13th July: [Ovid in Otherworld:] Tristia 3.3 (13/7-27/8/06)
61. Thursday, 13th July: [Ovid in Otherworld:] Tristia 3.12 (13/7-27/8/06)
62. Thursday, 13th July: [Ovid in Otherworld:] Tristia 3.13 (13/7-27/8/06)
63. Thursday, 13th July: [Ovid in Otherworld:] Tristia 5.7 (13/7-28/8/06)
64. Thursday, 13th July: [Ovid in Otherworld:] Tristia 5.10 (13/7-28/8/06)
65. Thursday, 13th July: [Ovid in Otherworld:] Tristia 5.12 (13/7-28/8/06)
66. Friday, 14th July: [Ovid in Otherworld:] Epistulae 1.2 (14/7-29/8/06)
67. Friday, 14th July: [Ovid in Otherworld:] Epistulae 4.7 (14/7-30/8/06)
68. Friday, 14th July: [Ovid in Otherworld:] Epistulae 4.10 (14/7-30/8/06)
69. Friday, 14th July: [Ovid in Otherworld:] Epistulae 4.14 (14/7-30/8/06)
70. Tuesday, 18th July: [Ovid in Otherworld:] Tristia 3.8 (18/7-27/8/06)
71. Friday, 4th August: [Papyri:] Sappho to Anaktoria (4/8-2/10/06)
72. Friday, 4th August: [Papyri:] Fragments: Dying is bad ... (4/8/06-22/2/07)
73. Thursday, 17th August: Celan: Corona (17/8/2006-15/4/26)
74. Wednesday, 27th September: [Ovid in Otherworld:] Fasti V: 421-44 (27-28/9/06)

2007

75. Saturday, 13th January: [Papyri:] Atthis (13/1-9/2/07)
76. Saturday, 13th January: [Papyri:] Mnasidika (13/1-11/2/07)
77. Saturday, 13th January: [Papyri:] To a girl who doesn’t care for poetry (13/1-12/2/07)
78. Saturday, 13th January: [Papyri:] Fragments: I love magnificence … (13/1-22/2/07)
79. Saturday, 13th January: [Papyri:] Fragments: The Moon’s set … (13/1-22/2/07)
80. Saturday, 13th January: [Papyri:] Fragments: This pretty baby is mine … (13/1-24/2/07)
81. Saturday, 13th January: [Papyri:] Fragments: – Mum, I can’t thread … (13/1-24/2/07)
82. Saturday, 13th January: [Papyri:] Fragments: Last night you slept on the breast … (13/1-24/2/07)
83. Saturday, 13th January: [Papyri:] Juicy Root (13/1-27/2/07)
84. Saturday, 13th January: [Papyri:] When you walked in … (13/1-27/2/07)
85. Saturday, 13th January: [Papyri:] Virgin (13/1-27/2/07)
86. Saturday, 13th January: [Papyri:] Sappho’s Epithalamion (13/1-10/3/07)
87. Sunday, 4th February: [Papyri:] Ode to Aphrodite (4/2-28/2/07)
88. Saturday, 24th February: [Papyri:] Fragments: We love to hear … (24/2/07)

2008

89. Saturday, 19th April: [Oresteia:] Chorus 2 - I ran through the wood [Euripides, Iphigenia at Aulis: ll. 175-95] (19/4/08)
90. Saturday, 19th April: [Oresteia:] Chorus 4 - Joy lives with those [Euripides, Iphigenia at Aulis: ll. 547-95] (19-25/4/08)
91. Saturday, 19th April: [Oresteia:] Chorus 8 - There she goes [Euripides, Iphigenia at Aulis: ll. 1520-31] (19-25/4/08)
92. Tuesday, 22nd April: [Oresteia:] Chorus 6 - See how Apollo [Aeschylus, Agamemnon: ll.1265-80] (22/4/08)
93. Tuesday, 22nd April: [Oresteia:] Chorus 7 - The labour pains [Aeschylus, Agamemnon: ll.1215-25] (22/4/08)
94. Friday, 25th April: The Eel (after Montale) (25-29/4/08)
95. Wednesday, 30th April: [Oresteia:] Chorus 9 - Drops of holy water [Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris: ll. 645-55; 1110-15] (30/4-12/5/08)

2009

96. Wednesday, 8th April: [31 Days:] Foundry (8/4-20/9/09)
97. Monday, 20th April: [31 Days:] Orpheish (20/4-13/8/09)
98. Friday, 24th April: [31 Days:] Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz (24/4-15/11/09)

2010

99. Sunday, 17th January: [Paul Celan:] Shame [26/3/66] (17/1/10-27/1-26/8/11)
100. Monday, 8th February: [Paul Celan:] Leave (8/2-25/4/10)
101. Friday, 5th March: [Paul Celan:] Islandward [22/6/54] (5/3-11/4/10)
102. Friday, 5th March: [Paul Celan:] You [20/11/54] (5/3-10/4/10)
103. Friday, 5th March: [Paul Celan:] The bright [5/11/61] (5/3-9/6/10)
104. Friday, 5th March: [Paul Celan:] This [3/11/62] (5/3/10-7/8/11)
105. Friday, 5th March: [Paul Celan:] Hourglass [4/6/64] (5/3/10-27/1-9/8/11)
106. Friday, 5th March: [Paul Celan:] Give the Word [14/5/65] (5/3/10-27/1-14/8/11)
107. Friday, 5th March: [Paul Celan:] The ounce [25/10/65] (5/3/10-27/1-17/8/11)
108. Friday, 5th March: [Paul Celan:] Depths [25/2-2/3/66] (5/3/10-27/1-23/8/11)
109. Friday, 5th March: [Paul Celan:] Hewed stone [17/3/66] (5/3/10-27/1-6/10/11)
110. Friday, 5th March: [Paul Celan:] Above our heads [28/3/66] (5/3-25/4/10)
111. Friday, 5th March: [Paul Celan:] Are [28/3/66] (5/3-25/4/10)
112. Friday, 5th March: [Paul Celan:] Dauntless [29/3/66] (5/3/10-28/1-26/8/11)
113. Friday, 5th March: [Paul Celan:] True as a scar [26/3/66] (5/3/10-28/1-31/8/11)
114. Friday, 5th March: [Paul Celan:] Wilderness [22/4/66] (5/3/10-28/1-7/9/11)
115. Friday, 5th March: [Paul Celan:] I’m writing down [23/4/66] (5/3-25/4/10)
116. Tuesday, 9th March: [Paul Celan:] Maïa [7/1/52] (9/3-11/4/10)
117. Tuesday, 9th March: [Paul Celan:] The Sun’s [1952] (9/3-29/4/10)
118. Tuesday, 9th March: [Paul Celan:] I heard [Autumn 1952] (9/3-2/11/10)
119. Tuesday, 9th March: [Paul Celan:] Already [30/3/54] (9/3-11/4/10)
120. Tuesday, 9th March: [Paul Celan:] The Beach at Toulinget [Autumn ’54] (9/3-25/4/10)
121. Tuesday, 9th March: [Paul Celan:] So [7/4/55] (9/3-29/4/10)
122. Tuesday, 9th March: [Paul Celan:] Matter of Britain [13/8/57] (9/3-29/4/10)
123. Tuesday, 9th March: [Paul Celan:] The word [5/3/59 – 21/11/65] (9/3-29/4/10)
124. Tuesday, 9th March: [Paul Celan:] Heart (for René Char) [6/1/60] (9/3-11/4/10)
125. Tuesday, 9th March: [Paul Celan:] The buzzard’s [21/10/62 – 19/3/63] (9/3/10-27/1-6/8/11)
126. Tuesday, 9th March: [Paul Celan:] Bowls [9/5/65] (9/3/10-27/1-14/8/11)
127. Thursday, 11th March: [Paul Celan:] Devastations? [1/5/66] (11-3/10-28/1-9/9/11)
128. Thursday, 11th March: [Paul Celan:] Whistled up [2/5/66] (11/3/10-28/1-10/9/11)
129. Thursday, 11th March: [Paul Celan:] [Black Toll, v:] Studded [16/6/67] (11/3/10-28/1-18/9/11)
130. Thursday, 11th March: [Paul Celan:] [Black Toll, vi:] Gone [20/6/67] (11/3/10-28/1-18/9/11)
131. Thursday, 11th March: [Paul Celan:] [Black Toll, vii:] Already we lay [24/6/67] (11/3/10-28/1-18/9/11)
132. Thursday, 11th March: [Paul Celan:] [Black Toll, viii:] Mines [27-28/6/67] (11/3/10-28/1-18/9/11)
133. Thursday, 11th March: [Paul Celan:] [Black Toll, ix:] Who [1/7/67] (11/3-11/4/10)
134. Thursday, 11th March: [Paul Celan:] [Black Toll, x:] Loaded [5/7/67] (11/3/10-28/1-18/9/11)
135. Thursday, 11th March: [Paul Celan:] [Black Toll, xi:] Green light [8/7/67] (11/3/10-28/1-19/9/11)
136. Thursday, 11th March: [Paul Celan:] [Black Toll, xii:] Beacon- [8/7/67] (11/3/10-28/1-19/9/11)
137. Thursday, 11th March: [Paul Celan:] [Black Toll, xiii:] Adjusted [17/7/67] (11/3/10-28/1-19/9/11)
138. Thursday, 11th March: [Paul Celan:] [Black Toll, xiv:] That [17/7/67] (11/3/10-28/1-19/9/11)
139. Thursday, 11th March: [Paul Celan:] Creeping weed [25/2/69] (11/3/10-28/1-20/9/11)
140. Thursday, 11th March: [Paul Celan:] Hateful moons [21/3/69] (11/3/10-1/2-20/9/11)
141. Thursday, 11th March: [Paul Celan:] In [29/3/69] (11/3-25/4/10)
142. Thursday, 11th March: [Paul Celan:] Kew Gardens [6/4/69] (11/3-25/4/10)
143. Thursday, 11th March: [Paul Celan:] The world [21/4/69] (11/3/10-28/1-19/9/11)
144. Thursday, 11th March: [Paul Celan:] I see you [4-5/5/69] (11/3-25/4/10)
145. Thursday, 11th March: [Paul Celan:] Above [9/5/69] (11/3-25/4/10)
146. Thursday, 11th March: [Paul Celan:] There [13/12/69] (11/3-11/4/10)
147. Saturday, 27th March: [Paul Celan:] Gold [12/4/69] (27/3/10-28/1-20/9/11)
148. Saturday, 27th March: [Paul Celan:] Hard [15/12/60] (27/3-23/5/10)
149. Saturday, 27th March: [Paul Celan:] [Black Toll, i:] Relics of hearing [9/6/67] (27/3/10-28/1-16/9/11)
150. Saturday, 27th March: [Paul Celan:] [Black Toll, ii:] Night rode him [9-10-11/6-10/9/67] (27/3/10-28/1-16/9/11)
151. Saturday, 27th March: [Paul Celan:] [Black Toll, iii:] Shoals of mussels [14/6/67] (27/3/10-28/1-17/9/11)
152. Saturday, 27th March: [Paul Celan:] [Black Toll, iv:] Weighed [15/6/67] (27/3/10-28/1-17/9/11)
153. Tuesday, 4th May: [Paul Celan:] Forced to come down [7/4/66] (4/5/10-28/1-4/9/11)
154. May: [Quasimodo]: Old Winter (5/2010-26/4/26)
155. May: [René Char:] Pyrenees (5/2010-20/9/26)
156. May: [Rilke:] Sonnets to Orpheus, I: ix (5/2010-21/9/26)

2011

157. Thursday, 27th January: [Paul Celan:] A Thieves’ and Beggars’ Ballad [2/61] (27/1-7/8/11)
158. Thursday, 27th January: [Paul Celan:] Thinking [24/10/63] (27/1-9/8/11)
159. Thursday, 27th January: [Paul Celan:] Those [January 1965] (27/1-12/8/11)
160. Thursday, 27th January: [Paul Celan:] & our son [6/5/65] (27/1-12/8/11)
161. Thursday, 27th January: [Paul Celan:] A roar [7/5/65] (27/1-12/8/11)
162. Thursday, 27th January: [Paul Celan:] Souvenir of D. [10/5/65] (27/1-14/8/11)
163. Thursday, 27th January: [Paul Celan:] Banners [4/8/65] (27/1-14/8/11)
164. Thursday, 27th January: [Paul Celan:] Rest [18/8/65] (27/1-17/8/11)
165. Thursday, 27th January: [Paul Celan:] Chance [24/9/65] (27/1-17/8/11)
166. Thursday, 27th January: [Paul Celan:] Noisy [26/10/65] (27/1-23/8/11)
167. Thursday, 27th January: [Paul Celan:] Molten gold [28/2/66] (27/1-23/8/11)
168. Thursday, 27th January: [Paul Celan:] Suffocating [20/3/66] (27/1-24/8/11)
169. Thursday, 27th January: [Paul Celan:] Spiky [21/3/66] (27/1-24/8/11)
170. Thursday, 27th January: [Paul Celan:] Underrun [26/3/66] (27/1-26/8/11)
171. Friday, 28th January: [Paul Celan:] After abandoning [30/3/66] (28/1-31/8/11)
172. Friday, 28th January: [Paul Celan:] Irruption [31/3/66] (28/1-31/8/11)
173. Friday, 28th January: [Paul Celan:] Thoughtless [4/4/66] (28/1-31/8/11)
174. Friday, 28th January: [Paul Celan:] Rope [6/4 – 17/4/66] (28/1-1/9/11)
175. Friday, 28th January: [Paul Celan:] By ice fire [7/4/66] (28/1-4/9/11)
176. Friday, 28th January: [Paul Celan:] & if [8/4/66] (28/1-4/9/11)
177. Friday, 28th January: [Paul Celan:] Torchsong [9/4/66] (28/1-6/9/11)
178. Friday, 28th January: [Paul Celan:] Mit uns [16/4/66] (28/1-6/9/11)
179. Friday, 28th January: [Paul Celan:] My Dear [2/5/66] (28/1-10/9/11)
180. Friday, 28th January: [Paul Celan:] Bouts of sleep [13/6/66] (28/1-10/9/11)
181. Friday, 28th January: [Paul Celan:] Arrow-sister [24/5/67] (28/1-12/9/11)
182. Friday, 28th January: [Paul Celan:] Paired, by the Brâncuşi [4/8/67] (28/1-12/9/11)
183. Friday, 28th January: [Paul Celan:] Tow-barge [3/12/67] (28/1-13/9/11)
184. Friday, 28th January: [Paul Celan:] Lilac air [23/12/67] (28/1-13/9/11)
185. Friday, 28th January: [Paul Celan:] Gravediggers [25/12/67] (28/1-13/9/11)
186. Friday, 28th January: [Paul Celan:] Year opening [2/1/68] (28/1-13/9/11)
187. Friday, 28th January: [Paul Celan:] This world’s [5/1/68] (28/1-13/9/11)
188. Friday, 28th January: [Paul Celan:] What’s stitched [10/1/68] (28/1-14/9/11)
189. Friday, 28th January: [Paul Celan:] Sacrificial troughs [27/4/66] (28/1-9/9/11)
190. Monday, 1st August: Dark Night Reading in Titirangi (1/8/11)
191. Sunday, 25th September: [Paul Celan:] Come out Sun! [Come] [7/9/65] (25/9/11)
192. Monday, 31st October: The Nightingale (after Marie de France) (31/10/11-14/1/12)

2012

193. February: [Apollinaire]: Poèmes à Lou, XXII: Poème du 9 février 1915 (2/2012)
194. Tuesday, 11th December: 12-12-12 (after Dante, Inferno 1: ll. 1-30) (11-18/12/12)

2013

195. Wednesday, 6th March: [Chupacabra Candelabra:] Lacandon-Maya Poem (6/3-23/3/13)
196. Wednesday, 6th March: [Chupacabra Candelabra:] Tzotzil-Maya Prayer (6/3-23/3/13)
197. Wednesday, 6th March: [Chupacabra Candelabra:] Yucatán-Maya Hunting Song (6/3-23/3/13)

2014

198. Wednesday, 12th November: From the Antigone (after Sophocles) (29/5/14; 18/4-13/6/15)
199. Tuesday, 30th December: Bangalore 2002 (after Boris Pasternak) (30/12/14-7/2/15)

2015

200. Monday, 26th January: On Early Trains (after Boris Pasternak) (26/1-7/2/15)
201. Sunday, 21st June: 1913 (after Apollinaire) (21/6-12/8/15)

2017

202. Saturday, 23rd December: Hunting Horns (after Apollinaire) (22/3/98-23/12/2017)

2018

203. Friday, 5th January: Baudelaire: The Albatross (5/1/2018)

2019

204. Tuesday, 19th March: Rilke: Christchurch, 15th March 2019 (after Rilke) (19/3-14/4/19)

2022

205. Saturday, 24th December: Insomnia. Homer. Reefed sails ... (after Mandelstam) (24-27/12/22)

2024

206. Tuesday, 14th May: Amerika (after Goethe) (14-15/5/24)

2026

207. Monday, 23rd February: Rilke: The Panther (23/2-2/3/26)
208. Thursday, 23rd April: [Dawn Chorus]: Morning Song (23-25/4/26)
209. Thursday, 23rd April: [Dawn Chorus]: Dawn Chorus (after Quasimodo) (23-24/4/26)
210. Friday, 24th July: [Giuseppe Ungaretti]: Dawn (24-25/7/26)
211. Saturday, 25th July: [Dawn Chorus]: And the hardworking bees ... (25-27/7/26)
212. Sunday, 26th July: [Giuseppe Ungaretti]: Soldiers (26/7-12/8/26)
213. Sunday, 26th July: [Giuseppe Ungaretti]: Vigil (26/7-12/8/26)
214. Tuesday, 28th July: [Umberto Saba]: Ulysses (28/7-12/8/26)
215. Tuesday, 28th July: [Umberto Saba]: The Goat (28/7-12/8/26)
216. Tuesday, 1st September: [St.-John Perse]: Anabasis: Song (1-10/9/26)
217. Wednesday, 2nd September: [St.-John Perse]: Éloges: Scrawled on the Door (2-11/9/26)
218. Wednesday, 2nd September: [St.-John Perse]: Éloges: Celebrating Childhood II (2-9/9/26)
219. Wednesday, 2nd September: [Aimé Césaire]: from Return to My Native Land (2-11/9/26)
220. Wednesday, 2nd September: [Aimé Césaire]: Voodoo Ceremony for St.-John Perse (2-10/9/26))
221. Wednesday, 2nd September: [Aimé Césaire]: When Naked Monks Climb Down the Himalayas in the Heat (2-10/9/26))
222. Thursday, 22nd September: [Boris Pasternak]: Hamlet (22-24/9/2026)
223. Thursday, 22nd September: [Boris Pasternak]: My Sister Life (22/9-1/10/26)
224. Thursday, 22nd September: [Boris Pasternak]: In Memory of Marina Tsvetaeva (22/9-1/10/26)
225. Thursday, 22nd September: [Marina Tsvetaeva]: To Osip Mandelstam (22/9-1/10/26)
226. Thursday, 22nd September: [Marina Tsvetaeva]: from Insomnia (22/9-1/10/26)
227. Thursday, 22nd September: [Marina Tsvetaeva]: Gone (22-30/9/26)
228. Thursday, 22nd September: [Marina Tsvetaeva]: Your years (22/9-1/10/26)
229. Saturday, 10th October: [Ingeborg Bachmann]: Every Day (10-15/10/26)
230. Saturday, 10th October: [Ingeborg Bachmann]: Borrowed Time (10-15/10/26)
231. Saturday, 10th October: [Ingeborg Bachmann]: Autumn Manoeuvres (10-13/10/26)
232. Saturday, 10th October: [Ingeborg Bachmann]: Hôtel de la Paix (10-13/10/26)
233. Sunday, 11th October: [Nelly Sachs]: The Chimneys (11-19/10/26)
234. Sunday, 11th October: [Nelly Sachs]: The Drowned Woman (11-12/10/26)
235. Sunday, 11th October: [Nelly Sachs]: Only in Sleep (11/10/26)

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