Translation
TRANSLATED POEM
'Yes, of course it hurts' by Karin Boye
Karin Boye's much-loved poem was first written in 1932.
Translated by David McDuff
TRANSLATED POETRY
from One Evening in October I Rowed Out on the Lake by Tua Forsström
Meditations on the texture of human experience. A selection from one of Tua Forsström's collections of poems.
Translated by David MacDuff
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