Zeyar Lynn - Lunch Poems

1/27/2014; 58 minutes

This reading is a special event celebrating the first anthology of Burmese poetry in English translation in more than fifty years. At a time of political transformation in Myanmar, Zeyar Lynn, poet, essayist, and translator presents his work from "Bones Will Crow: 15 Contemporary Burmese Poets." Lynn is widely regarded as the most influential living poet in Myanmar and a translator of many Western poets, including Sylvia Plath, John Ashbery, and Charles Bernstein. (#25925)

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