The risk exists. Sometimes I can judge by comparing original and translation, but mostly I have to rely on the translator's quality. Very seldom have I been disappointed. The more thankful I am that I am enabled to read good literature that I could not enjoy in the original.
Recuperando grandes glorias.
ReplyDeleteAferradetes.
I would like to know which of today's poets and writers will make it into the classics.
DeleteMolt pocs... com abans, crec.
DeleteVery probably.
DeleteNot a poet I know. Thank you. Drat you.
ReplyDeleteMy pleasure, dear Sue. ;-)
DeleteI have often wondered how much is lost in poetry when it is translated.
ReplyDeleteThe risk exists. Sometimes I can judge by comparing original and translation, but mostly I have to rely on the translator's quality.
DeleteVery seldom have I been disappointed. The more thankful I am that I am enabled to read good literature that I could not enjoy in the original.