the good animal by Adelaide Ivanova
(Explicit content)
This week's poem 'the good animal' by Adelaide Iv\xe1nova. First, you will hear the poet, journalist and activist\xa0Adelaide Iv\xe1nova discussing the poem and reading her original Portuguese text, then her poet-translator, the UK poet\xa0Rachel Long will read the English version.
You can buy an introduction to\xa0Adelaide Iv\xe1nova's poetry 'the\xa0hammer and other poems' translated by\xa0Rachel Long & Francisco Vilhena from the\xa0PTC online store.
This is part of our new rebranded weekly release: the Dual Poetry Podcast, one poem in two languages from the Poetry Translation Centre. As ever we will be releasing a translated poem each week.
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