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what delicate clockwork

Posted on November 27, 2013 by thisfrenzy

Translation is one way of learning what delicate clockwork causes a poem to keep accurate faith with music, meaning, and time.

from “The World is Large and Full of Noise: Thoughts on Translation” by Jane Hirshfield

3 thoughts on “what delicate clockwork”

andreakbeltran on November 29, 2013 at 10:59 am said:

Which book does this essay appear in?
thisfrenzy on November 30, 2013 at 3:47 pm said:

Nine Gates: Entering the Mind of Poetry
andreakbeltran on November 30, 2013 at 5:34 pm said:

Thank you.

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