Hiromi Itō Reading Her Poem "Yakisoba"
Translation by Jeffrey Angles and Sara Nishi. Poem first published online at Granta.
Translation by Jeffrey Angles and Sara Nishi. Poem first published online at Granta.
She always asks me if I have a cigarette when she has emptied the last box. Of course I do not have it, she knows.
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The tea should be strong. For a pot holding a quart, if you are going to fill it nearly to the brim, six heaped teaspoons would be about right...
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The thing about new blooms is that they tend to bleed— / Those petals birthed / hugging close / that come warmer weather are tricked into jumping away...
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I spent a good part of my childhood at home staring outside my bedroom window, following the trail of planes approaching the nearby Paris airport in the sky from my banlieue. I envied the passengers...
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