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Coral Bracho

Contributor

Coral Bracho

Coral Bracho was born in Mexico City. She has published eight books of poetry, including El ser que va a morir (1982). Among her grants and prizes are the Aguascalientes National Poetry Prize, the Xavier Villaurrutia Award, and a Guggenheim Fellowship. Her poems have appeared in translation in American Poetry Review, Bomb, Conjunctions, and The Nation, and her new book, Firefly under the Tongue: Selected Poems, is available from New Directions.

Articles by Coral Bracho

The Rooms Aren’t What They Appear to Be
By Coral Bracho
The rooms aren't what they appear to be
Translated from Spanish by Forrest Gander
Among These Ruins
By Coral Bracho
This hotel is an old school, / you can feel it despite the time.
Translated from Spanish by Forrest Gander
They Began to Call You
By Coral Bracho
They began to call you, the rocks, breathing,
Translated from Spanish by Forrest Gander