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Jyrki Kiiskinen

Jyrki Kiiskinen

Jyrki Kiiskinen (b. 1963) worked as editor in chief in the Nuori Voima literary magazine in 1991-1994 and Books from Finland in 1995-2000. He is one of the most important literary figures of his generation. He has published four collections of poems, two novels and one children’s book. He was awarded the Eino Leino Prize in 1992, Kalevi Jäntti Prize in 1994 and Yleisradio’s (the equivalent of the BBC) Tanssiva Karhu (Dancing Bear) Prize in 2000.


WHAT LIES BEHIND THE FAMILIAR WINDSCREEN

Vértigo

Las penas se van volando
escribo eso
porque vi los pájaros volar
en el lugar de la palabra penas
hay un hueco porque vi un hueco
en el lugar de la palabra penas

Silmän kartta, 1992. Traducción de Jukka Koskelainen, Carmen Leonor Ferro, Tarja Roinila, Una Pérez Ruiz.

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