Paula Bohince
Paula Bohince is the author of three poetry collections, most recently Swallows and Waves. She has been a recipient of the Amy Lowell Scholarship for Poets Traveling Abroad and an NEA Fellowship. She is the 2020 John Montague International Poetry Fellow in Ireland.
Translations
Closed Manor
translated from the Italian by Paula Bohince In the Roman countryside I know a manor closed and abandoned from time immemorial, secret and closed off as the heart of a poet who lives in forced solitude. A hedge surrounds it, a wall of bitter boxwood and the shade of a pine forest. […]