Things Are Completely Simple

Exploring the intricacies of poetry and translation, this work features a polyphonic structure that facilitates dialogue among various translators, writers, and theorists. Through a collage approach, it presents reflections on the translation process, critical observations, and correspondence with poets. Notable discussions include Nathaniel Tarn's translation of Neruda and Henry's translations of contemporary poets. The book emphasizes the collaborative nature of translation, showcasing multiple voices to illustrate its potential impact on poetry.