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EDITORIAL
Clare Pollard The thing I fear most is diminishment. It is a particular horror to be alive right now, in this Sixth Great Extinction, one of the only humans in all of history to see our skies emptied; our coral bleach to bones; our forests razed.[...]
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From 'Shootings'
Fernando Valverde I will not be the one to shoot
it will be another man
or devil
who takes aim
Translated by Carolyn Forché
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What is it Worth?
Mikeas Sánchez Those masters of barbarity tell us:
I’ll give you a millionaire’s bank account,
in exchange for your blue sky,
I’ll build you a nice supermarket
Translated by Wendy Call
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Pepsi Cola
Hubert Matiúwàa One Sunday a man arrived
to sell black water
that glistened like a riverstone.
Translated by Juana Adcock
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Songs from Ammassalik
Greenlandic songs Do not tell me
that words alone will stop my destruction
that words alone will stop me from vanishing.
Translated by Nancy Campbell
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