Douglas Kearney reads from Sho
Listen to the 2022 Griffin Poetry Prize International winner, Douglas Kearney, read a poem from his award-winning book, Sho (Wave Books).
We’re not just translating a poem into our own language; we are translating our own language into another poem. We’re making something new in English because of a poem of Adonis, or Yves Bonnefoy, or Hans Magnus Enzensberger. Carolyn Forché, Griffin Trustee In this film from 2012, Griffin trustees and … Read more
This stunning film created by Lior Shamriz features our 2022 finalists reading gorgeous poems from each of their shortlisted collections. By the end of the film, we revealed our 2022 Griffin Poetry Prize International and Canadian winners. Read more