“Her poems reflect the influence slightly more of nineteenth-century established masters than of the poets of her own generation.”
In @theartsfuse.bsky.social, Jim Kates reviews Selma Meerbaum-Eisinger’s newly translated poetry collection, “Song of Yellow Asters” - artsfuse.org/329851/poetr...
Selma Meerbaum-Eisinger’s poetry carries historical weight, but Carlie Hoffman’s translations struggle to convey the formal poise of the originals.