Description:
"I write / / to make the poisoned water / fit to drink." --Chantal Maillard
Longlisted for the PEN Poetry in Translation Award
Brief description: The poet Yvette Siegert has also translated The Reef by Juan Villoro and Alejandra Pizarnik's poetry collections A Musical Hell, Diana's Tree, and Extracting the Stone of Madness, for which she won the 2017 Best Translated Book Award.