Lisa Rose Bradford
Lisa Rose Bradford—poet, translator, musician, and rancher—teaches comparative literature at the Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata, Argentina. Recipient of the National Translation Award, she recently published her fifth bilingual collection of Juan Gelman’s poetry, Today/Hoy with Co.im.press. As coeditor of Voz feroz/Ferocious Voice, an anthology of Argentine and Uruguayan women poets, she is at present translating works by Liliana Lukin, Juana Bignozzi, and Mirta Rosenberg.
Translations
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no lo que la lengua habla sino la lengua en su rosada carne, vulva de otra cavidad, no las delicias de la lengua en su sonora luminosidad de hacerse agua, no el sentido en la palabra sino ese instrumento de felicidad ardiendo dentro, córnea de lo invisible al tacto ciego, no el pacto de entender […]