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“The enigma is some other thing—no gods live here / Just men and the sea, immovable inheritance.” In this clip filmed in São Tomé, Santomean poet Conceição Lima reads her short two-line poem “Archipelago,” translated from the Portuguese by David Shook, from her second collection, A Dolorosa Raiz do Micondó (Editorial Caminho, 2006).
Tags: Poetry | Conceição Lima | reading | David Shook | A Dolorosa Raiz do Micondó | Editorial Caminho | 2006 | 2017
