Roberto Juarroz (1925-1995) published fifteen books of poetry in his native Argentina, all of them titled Posia vertical. His work has been translated into many languages and is included in such anthologies as The Poetry of Our World: An Intrernational Anthology of Contempoary Poetry and The Vintage Book of Contemporary World Poetry.

Mary Crow has published book-length translations of the work of Roberto Juarroz, Jorge Teillier, and Olga Orozco (finalist for the Translation Award from PEN) and an anthology of contemporary Latin American women poets which she edited and partially translated.

Other poems by Mary Crow in Verse Daily:
February 28, 2008:   "Fold, Fold" "Fold, fold away the silk-sack clouds...."

Books by Roberto Juarroz (translated by Mary Crow):

Books by Mary Crow:

Roberto Juarroz (translated by Mary Crow)'s Home Page.

Other poems on the web by Mary Crow:
"Don't Send Me a Reminder"
Two poems

Mary Crow's Home Page.

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