Tarumba by Jaime Sabines (trans. by Philip Levine, with Ernesto Trejo)
Issue #103
Fall 2007
Philip Levine,
Tarumba, translation of poems by Jaime Sabines, with Ernesto Trejo: Sabines is a national treasure in Mexico, and this bilingual edition presents the full power of his secretive, wild, bittersweet poems, stepping into his streets, brothels, hospitals, and cantinas. (Sarabande)