CathayEzra Pound First published in 1915, Cathay, Ezra Pounds early monumental work, originally contained fourteen translations from the Chinese and a translation of the Anglo Saxon poem The Seafarer. In 1916, Cathay was reprinted in Pounds book Lustra without The Seafarer and with four more Chinese poems. Cathay was greatly indebted to the notes of Ernest Fenollosa, a Harvard trained scholar. In Fenollosas Chinese poetry materials, the noted scholar

I hope it will have its own coherence as a series of memories and similes laid side by side: an antiphonal account of man in his world

Through these travels and engagements

Spanish and English

has been forced to create these daily logs

always with a view to what the poetry means for the other

Redactie en vertaling door Wim van der Zwan

is the distinctive voice of Robert Creeley

not mark-making

one of the author's doubles

De gedichten in 'Het kleine boek van het leven' zijn bezorgd door moedertaalsprekers van het Perzisch

And while Henry is breaking down and cracking up and patching himself together again

Imperium is an imaginative meditation on how the past lives on in the present by way of