The Ramayana and The Birth of Poetry
Amit Majmudar on poetry and the incarnation of the divine. Consider Punch. He wears jester’s red and carries a stick the size of
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The Interim World: The Poetics of Tuvia Ruebner
Rachel Tzvia Back on Tuvia Ruebner I’ve been intensely and intimately engaged with the poetry of Tuvia Ruebner as his English language translator
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Poetry: Politics, Religion, and Peace. An Interview with Pádraig Ó Tuama, Part Two
Pádraig Ó Tuama in Conversation with Marginalia’s Editor, Samuel Loncar This conversation was held at Niebuhr Hall, and kindly co-sponsored by Yale Divinity
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Songs of a Sufi Martyr: Poetry and Heresy in Al-Manṣūr al-Ḥallāj
Nathaniel A. Miller on Al-Manṣūr al-Ḥallāj Al-Manṣūr al-Ḥallāj is as well-known for his unorthodox statements and execution as he is for his poetry.
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Ocean Vuong: Poetry, Bodies, and Stillness
Alexandra Barylski interviews Ocean Vuong Poet and essayist Ocean Vuong is the author of Night Sky with Exit Wounds, which was a New York Times Top 10 Book of
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A Future for a Handful of Hours
Poet Rosebud Ben-Oni on the poetry of Yehuda Amichai, promises, and a love that keeps us strangers It was not until our very
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A Word on Wilderness… By Oluwatomisin Oredein
A poem by Oluwatomisin Oredein She didn’t want wilderness to be this spirited thing. No, she was too wise for that, too aware
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The Hold: Or, Charleston USA (A Poem for the Emanuel 9)
J. Kameron Carter with a poetic commentary on the Charleston tragedy The Hold, or, Charleston USA (A Poem for the Emanuel 9) there’s
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Job the German: A Mystery Play. – A Translation by Scott C. Jones
Scott C. Jones’s translation of Kurt Eggers’s Das Spiel von Job dem Deutschen. Ein Mysterium. Scott C. Jones’s Introduction Kurt Eggers’s Das Spiel von Job dem
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Das Spiel von Job dem Deutschen. Ein Mysterium. – By Kurt Eggers
Kurt Eggers’s Das Spiel von Job dem Deutschen. Ein Mysterium. Scott C. Jones’s Introduction Scott C. Jones’s Translation, Job the German: A Mystery Play. Berlin-Südende:
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