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Ileya

By Adedayo Agarau

There are nights that escape

By Irma Pineda, translated by Wendy Call

This is war

By Irma Pineda, translated by Wendy Call

Death’s night won’t come gently

By Irma Pineda, translated by Wendy Call

Flávio de Araújo

Flávio de Araújo (b. 1975) is a contemporary poet from Paraty, Brazil, who comes from a family of caiçara fishermen. His debut poetry collection, Zangareio, was published in conjunction with the 2008 Paraty International Literary Festival. Araújo has also been a featured reader at the International Literary Festival of Porto de Galinhas-Pernambuco, the International Literature Festival in Havana, Cuba, and the Salvador Díaz Mirón Iberoamericano Festival of Poetry in Las Choapas, Mexico.
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Caiçara Song

By Flávio de Araújo, translated from Portuguese by Rachel Morgenstern-Clarren July 16, 2012

My fishhook snagged two catfish / three squid on the zangareio

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