Able Muse - lee harlin bahan https://www.ablemuse.com/taxonomy/term/2074/2074? en From Rerum vulgarium fragmenta https://www.ablemuse.com/v29/poetry-translation/francesco-petrarca--petrarch/from-rerum-vulgarium-fragmenta? <p><strong>April 27: <em>Job, Virgil, Stallings, Queneau</em></strong></p><p><a href="https://www.ablemuse.com/v29/poetry-translation/francesco-petrarca--petrarch/from-rerum-vulgarium-fragmenta?">read more</a></p> https://www.ablemuse.com/v29/poetry-translation/francesco-petrarca--petrarch/from-rerum-vulgarium-fragmenta?#comments Poetry Translation april 29 author bio francesco petrarca italian job lee harlin bahan petrarch poem poems poetry poetry translation queneau rerum vulgarium fragmenta stallings translation v29 virgil Thu, 10 Feb 2022 07:12:39 +0000 Alex Pepple 2007 at https://www.ablemuse.com Lee Harlin Bahan https://www.ablemuse.com/v29/bio/lee-harlin-bahan? <p>Lee Harlin Bahan is the author of two chapbooks of poetry, <em>Migration Solo</em> (Writers&rsquo; Center Press of Indianapolis, 1989) and <em>Notes to Sing</em> (Finishing Line Press, 2016), as well as two collections of translations of Petrarch&rsquo;s sonnets, <em>A Year of Mourning</em> (Able Muse Press, 2017), named a special honoree for the 2016 Able Muse Book Award, and <em>To Wrestle with the Angel: Sonnets from Petrarch&rsquo;s &ldquo;Chapbook&rdquo; of 1337</em> (Finishing Line Press, 2018).<p><a href="https://www.ablemuse.com/v29/bio/lee-harlin-bahan?">read more</a></p> https://www.ablemuse.com/v29/bio/lee-harlin-bahan?#comments Bios april 29 author bio francesco petrarca italian job lee harlin bahan petrarch poem poems poetry poetry translation queneau rerum vulgarium fragmenta stallings translation v29 virgil Tue, 08 Feb 2022 17:45:03 +0000 Alex Pepple 1952 at https://www.ablemuse.com Petrarch (Francesco Petrarca) https://www.ablemuse.com/v29/bio/francesco-petrarca--petrarch? <p>Francesco Petrarca (1304&ndash;1374), commonly known as Petrarch in the English-speaking world, is the great Italian master whose work helped to create the Renaissance sonnet craze in England. He was a Franciscan tertiary, a scholar of the Classics, a friend to <em>Decameron</em> author Giovanni Boccaccio, and an immensely popular poet in his day. Despite his religious vows, he had two children out of wedlock, and is best known for sonnets professing intense love for a woman named Laura.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href="https://www.ablemuse.com/v29/bio/francesco-petrarca--petrarch?">read more</a></p> https://www.ablemuse.com/v29/bio/francesco-petrarca--petrarch?#comments Bios april 29 author bio francesco petrarca italian job lee harlin bahan petrarch poem poems poetry poetry translation queneau rerum vulgarium fragmenta stallings translation v29 virgil Tue, 08 Feb 2022 17:36:50 +0000 Alex Pepple 1951 at https://www.ablemuse.com 291: Zappa https://www.ablemuse.com/v23/poetry-translation/francesco-petrarca--petrarch/291-zappa? <p>When Aurora comes down out of the sky, <br> with a blushing complexion and a golden mane, <br> Love hits me, so that I drain of color, sigh, <br> and say, &ldquo;There—dawn and Laura now are the same. </p> <p>&ldquo;You&rsquo;re lucky, Tithonus, to know the time <br> of recovering your dear treasure well, <br> but what am I supposed to do now that I&rsquo;m <br> obliged to die to see my sweet laurel? </p> <p>&ldquo;Your separations cause no difficulty: <br> at least she isn&rsquo;t put off by white hair <br> and shows up after her excursions nightly. </p><p><a href="https://www.ablemuse.com/v23/poetry-translation/francesco-petrarca--petrarch/291-zappa?">read more</a></p> https://www.ablemuse.com/v23/poetry-translation/francesco-petrarca--petrarch/291-zappa?#comments Poetry Translation 291 francesco petrarca italian italian sonnet lee harlin bahan petrarch poems sonnet translation v23 zappa Wed, 05 Jul 2017 18:51:24 +0000 Alex Pepple 1546 at https://www.ablemuse.com 287: Give my regards to https://www.ablemuse.com/v23/poetry-translation/francesco-petrarca--petrarch/287-give-my-regards-to? <p>Though you&rsquo;ve left me to bear my pain alone, <br /> Sennuccio, I still am comforted <br /> because, transformed, with head held high, you&rsquo;ve flown <br /> from flesh in which you were cooped up and dead.</p> <p>You now can see both of earth&rsquo;s poles at once, <br /> the retrograde motion of the planets, <br /> and how shortsighted people are, such that <br /> my grief is tempered by your jubilance.</p> <p>But I well may entreat you to salute <br /> Guittone, Masters Cino and Dante, <br /> our Franceschino&mdash;all that poetic host&mdash;</p><p><a href="https://www.ablemuse.com/v23/poetry-translation/francesco-petrarca--petrarch/287-give-my-regards-to?">read more</a></p> https://www.ablemuse.com/v23/poetry-translation/francesco-petrarca--petrarch/287-give-my-regards-to?#comments Poetry Translation 287 francesco petrarca give my regards to italian italian sonnet lee harlin bahan petrarch poems sonnet translation v23 Wed, 05 Jul 2017 18:30:40 +0000 Alex Pepple 1545 at https://www.ablemuse.com Petrarch (Francesco Petrarca) https://www.ablemuse.com/v23/bio/francesco-petrarca--petrarch? <p>Francesco Petrarca (1304–1374), commonly known as Petrarch in the English-speaking world, is the great Italian master whose work helped to create the Renaissance sonnet craze in England. He was a Franciscan tertiary, a scholar of the Classics, a friend to <em>Decameron</em> author Giovanni Boccaccio, and an immensely popular poet in his day. Despite his religious vows, he had two children out of wedlock, and is best known for sonnets professing intense love for a woman named Laura. </p> <p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href="https://www.ablemuse.com/v23/bio/francesco-petrarca--petrarch?">read more</a></p> https://www.ablemuse.com/v23/bio/francesco-petrarca--petrarch?#comments Bios 287 291 author bio francesco petrarca give my regards to italian lee harlin bahan petrarch poem poems poetry poetry translation translation v23 zappa Mon, 03 Jul 2017 22:53:59 +0000 Alex Pepple 1507 at https://www.ablemuse.com Lee Harlin Bahan https://www.ablemuse.com/v23/bio/lee-harlin-bahan? <p>Lee Harlin Bahan earned her MFA at Indiana University-Bloomington. Her thesis, <em>Migration Solo,</em> won the first Indiana Poetry Chapbook Contest. Her second chapbook, <em>Notes to Sing,</em> was published by Finishing Line Press.<p><a href="https://www.ablemuse.com/v23/bio/lee-harlin-bahan?">read more</a></p> https://www.ablemuse.com/v23/bio/lee-harlin-bahan?#comments Bios 287 291 able muse aging author bio francesco petrarca give my regards to lee harlin bahan petrarch poem poetry poetry translation v23 zappa Mon, 03 Jul 2017 19:17:23 +0000 Alex Pepple 1501 at https://www.ablemuse.com 2016 Able Muse Book Award: Contest Winners Announcement https://www.ablemuse.com/blogs/alex-pepple/2016-able-muse-book-award-contest-winners-announcement? <html dir="ltr"> <head> <title></title> <style type="text/css"> .style5-an {font-size: 10px; text-align: justify; } .style6-an {font-size: 13px; } .style7-an {color: #5B67CC } </style> </head> <body> <p><style type="text/css"></style></p><p><a href="https://www.ablemuse.com/blogs/alex-pepple/2016-able-muse-book-award-contest-winners-announcement?">read more</a></p> a.e. stallings aaron poochigian book award lee harlin bahan maryann corbett poetry contest poetry manuscript winners Tue, 22 Nov 2016 08:08:19 +0000 Alex Pepple 1464 at https://www.ablemuse.com