Transparenting: vanishing in Krystyna Miłobędzka's poetry. (Polish Focus, 'Secret Agents of Sense') episode artwork

EPISODE · Nov 8, 2013 · 6 MIN

Transparenting: vanishing in Krystyna Miłobędzka's poetry. (Polish Focus, 'Secret Agents of Sense')

from Modern Poetry in Translation · host Modern Poetry in Translation Magazine

Elżbieta Wójcik-Leese reads a six-word poem by Krystyna Miłobędzka in English and Polish, then discusses her arrival at the word 'transparenting' which runs vertically through the centre of the poem. Talking to MPT Editor Sasha Dugdale, Elżbieta then discusses how the poem's typographical layout in MPT's 'Secret Agents of Sense' becomes central to it's translated meaning.

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