Evenk Invocations for Good Fortune.
Presents two anonymous prose poems, translated from the Russian by Alexander Vaschenko and Claude Clayton Smith. 1) "To Nature, when it begins to turn green," First Line: O, Mother Earth, I have come from the expanses of the River Yana, Last Line: Just one would do! 2) "To Nature, when the green rec...
| Publicado en: | Great River Review no. 47; pp. 4 - 5 |
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| Formato: | Poem |
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University of Minnesota, Creative Writing Program
Fall/Winter2007
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| Sumario: | Presents two anonymous prose poems, translated from the Russian by Alexander Vaschenko and Claude Clayton Smith. 1) "To Nature, when it begins to turn green," First Line: O, Mother Earth, I have come from the expanses of the River Yana, Last Line: Just one would do! 2) "To Nature, when the green recedes," First Line: Dear Mother, your golden ears have heard my words resound like the cawing of the crows. Last Line: ...and set before us the bounty of your golden table. |
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