“and even you forgot those brilliant flashes seen from afar” -Ruth Stone

Brian Henry

Brian Henry is the author of eleven books of poetry, most recently Permanent State. He has translated Tomaž Šalamun’s Woods and Chalices, Aleš Debeljak’s Smugglers, and Aleš Šteger’s Above the Sky Beneath the Earth, The Book of Things, BerlinThe Book of Bodies, and Burning Tongues: New and Selected Poems. He co-edited Verse from 1995 to 2018. His work has received numerous honors, including two NEA fellowships, the Alice Fay di Castagnola Award, a Howard Foundation fellowship, a Slovenian Academy of Arts and Sciences grant, and the Best Translated Book Award. 
 

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Effet de Neige
Epistle
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