Able Muse - josé luis puerto https://www.ablemuse.com/taxonomy/term/1384/1384? en Chestnut Tree https://www.ablemuse.com/v17/poetry-translation/jose-luis-puerto/chestnut-tree? <p><em>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&ldquo;T&uacute;,/ En esa vida&rdquo;</em></p> <p>You,<br /> In that life<br /> Above.<br /> Always in . . . <br /> . . . . . . . . . .</p><p><a href="https://www.ablemuse.com/v17/poetry-translation/jose-luis-puerto/chestnut-tree?">read more</a></p> https://www.ablemuse.com/v17/poetry-translation/jose-luis-puerto/chestnut-tree?#comments Poetry Translation castaño chestnut tree josé luis puerto michael bradburn-ruster poem poetry translation spanish translation v17 Sun, 15 Jun 2014 20:18:19 +0000 Alex Pepple 1044 at https://www.ablemuse.com The House https://www.ablemuse.com/v17/poetry-translation/jose-luis-puerto/the-house? <p><em>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&ldquo;La casa&rdquo;</em></p> <p><em>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</em>Stone by stone, I endure<br> <em>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</em>My house&rsquo;s demolition<br> <em>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</em>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;—René Char</p> <p>The house was the first space<br> Of which I was deprived.<br> There, the mark of exile was made present.<br> Of the . . . <br /> . . . . . . . . . .</p><p><a href="https://www.ablemuse.com/v17/poetry-translation/jose-luis-puerto/the-house?">read more</a></p> https://www.ablemuse.com/v17/poetry-translation/jose-luis-puerto/the-house?#comments Poetry Translation josé luis puerto la casa michael bradburn-ruster poem poetry translation spanish the house translation v17 Sun, 15 Jun 2014 19:51:10 +0000 Alex Pepple 1043 at https://www.ablemuse.com José Luis Puerto https://www.ablemuse.com/v17/bio/jose-luis-puerto? <p>Jos&eacute; Luis Puerto (b. 1953) was born in the village of La Alberca, in the Sierra de Francia of Salamanca Province. Graduating from the University of Salamanca with a degree in Romance Philology, he served as secretary to Rafael Alberti. In addition to his many volumes of poetry, he has edited several anthologies, translated Portuguese poetry, and produced works of ethnography focusing primarily on folk legends of Northern Spain. He has taught in Sevilla, Segovia and Le&oacute;n, where he now resides with his wife Mar&iacute;a.<p><a href="https://www.ablemuse.com/v17/bio/jose-luis-puerto?">read more</a></p> https://www.ablemuse.com/v17/bio/jose-luis-puerto?#comments Bios author bio josé luis puerto michael bradburn-ruster poem poems poetry poetry translation spanish translation v17 Sun, 15 Jun 2014 19:15:52 +0000 Alex Pepple 1042 at https://www.ablemuse.com Michael Bradburn-Ruster https://www.ablemuse.com/v17/bio/michael-bradburn-ruster? <p>Michael Bradburn-Ruster, a native of Carmel, California, has published poetry, fiction, translations, and scholarly essays in international journals including <em>Able Muse</em>, <em>Sacred Web</em>, <em>Cincinnati Review</em>, <em>Grey Sparrow Journal, Perigee</em>, <em>Broken Bridge Review, Marginalia</em>, <em>Berkeley Poetry Review</em>, <em>Rain City Review</em>, <em>Damazine</em> (Syria)<em>, </em>and <em>Antigonish Review</em>. He is a frequent contributor to <em>Poetry Salzburg Review</em>, and was a featured reader at the Monterey Bay Poetry Festival.<p><a href="https://www.ablemuse.com/v17/bio/michael-bradburn-ruster?">read more</a></p> https://www.ablemuse.com/v17/bio/michael-bradburn-ruster?#comments Bios author bio josé luis puerto michael bradburn-ruster poem poetry poetry translation spanish translation v17 Sun, 15 Jun 2014 18:57:52 +0000 Alex Pepple 1041 at https://www.ablemuse.com