It's been a while since I've published anything in the long-running, meandering 'Poems About Translation' series, which seeks to admire and publicise observations on translation through the medium of poetry. Number 29 is in fact more than one poem; it's this collection of poems inspired by the concept of translation on the 'Poets Online' website. My favourite is 'Deaf and Dumb' by poet and ASL interpreter Paul Hostovsky. Here is a short extract...
...but go read the whole poem. It can also be found, with two other poems on the theme of Deafness and language, here.
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