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Mexico's most beloved poet, Jaime Sabines, translated by America's most honored poet—Philip Levine.

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Overview

Mexico's most beloved poet, Jaime Sabines, translated by America's most honored poet—Philip Levine.

Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781932511482
  • Publisher: Sarabande Books
  • Publication date: 4/1/2007
  • Pages: 128
  • Product dimensions: 6.00 (w) x 9.10 (h) x 0.40 (d)

Meet the Author

Sabines (1926-1999), born in Chiapas, Mexico where he later served as congressman. In 1945, he studied Medicine, Philosophy, and Literature at the University of Mexico. He wrote eight books of poetry, including Horal (1950), Tarumba (1956), and Maltiempo (1972). Mexico's honored poet, Sabines received the Chiapas Prize (1959), Xavier Villaurrutia Award (1972) and the National Literature Award (1983). Levine is author of sixteen books of poetry. Awards include the Pulitzer Prize, National Book Award, National Book Critics Circle Award, American Book Award for Poetry, Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize, Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize, Harriet Monroe Memorial Prize, Frank O'Hara Prize, and two Guggenheim Foundation fellowships. He lives in New York City and Fresno, California, and teaches at NYU. Trejo, now deceased, was a student of Philip Levine's and co-translator of original edition.

Table of Contents


Foreword     xi
From Tarumba
Prologo     2
Introduction     3
"Tarumba, / Yo voy con las hormigas..."     4
"Tarumba, / I'm with the ants..."     5
"A la casa del dia entran gentes y cosas..."     6
"People and things enter the house of the day..."     7
"Ay, Tarumba, tu ya conoces el deseo..."     8
"Yeah, Tarumba, you're already on fire..."     9
"La mujer gorda, Tarumba..."     10
"The fat woman wears..."     11
"En este pueblo, Tarumba..."     12
"In this town, Tarumba..."     13
"A caballo, Tarumba..."     14
"On horseback, Tarumba..."     15
"Oigo palomas en el tejado del vecino..."     16
"I hear pigeons on my neighbor's roof..."     17
"Si alguien te dice que no es cierto..."     18
"If someone tells you it's not for sure..."     19
"Sobre los ojos, sobre el lomo, cae..."     20
"It falls over your eyes..."     21
"Estos dias, iguales a otros dias de otros anos..."     22
"These days, identical to other days of other years..."     23
"Quien sabe en que rincon del trago..."     24
"In what corner of your drink..."     25
"Te puse una cabeza sobre el hombro..."     26
"I put a head on your shoulders..."     27
"Aleluya!"     30
"Hallelujah!"     31
"Esto es dificil"     32
"This is difficult..."     33
"La primera lluvia del ano moja las calles..."     34
"The first rain of the year darkens the streets..."     35
"En que pausado vertigo te encuentras..."     36
"What a deliberate madness you feel!"     37
"Ahi viene un galope subterraneo..."     38
"Here comes the underground trot..."     39
"Cabalabula nuevamente..."     40
"Abracadabra again..."     41
"Vamos a cantar:..."     42
"Let's sing:..."     43
Part 2
Esta la ceniza     46
Ashes     47
Con los nervios saliendome del cuerpo     48
With Nerves Trailing     49
Diario oficial (marzo de 70)     54
The Official Daily (March, 1970)     55
El estomago     56
My Stomach     57
Entresuelo     58
Between Floors     59
Hasta donde entra el campo...?     62
At Night How Far...?      63
Rodeado de mariposas     64
Surrounded by Butterflies     65
Me gustan los aletazos     66
It Pleases Me     67
Pensandolo bien     68
Thinking It Over     69
El que se quedo sin dientes     70
The One with No Teeth     71
La luna     72
The Moon     73
Pasa el Lunes     76
Monday Passes     77
He aqui que estamos reunidos     78
So Here We Are     79
Part 3
Tia Chofi     86
Aunt Chofi     87
De Dona Luz (Primera Parte)     92
From Dona Luz (Part One)     93
De Algo sobre la muerte del mayor Sabines (Segunda Parte)     104
From Something on the Death of the Eldest Sabines (Part Two)     105
Afterword     111
The Author     117
The Translator     119
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