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Poetry from the Faroe Islands

August 2013

We present poetry from the Faroe Islands by Sissal Kampmann, Tóroddur Poulsen, and Vónbjørt Vang.

The round table is the eye
By Sissal Kampmann
I suddenly notice/that I’ve vanished.
Translated from Faroese by Randi Ward
Multilingual
on the bed
By Vónbjørt Vang
The car you plan to make your escape in isn’t registered
Translated from Faroese by Randi Ward
Multilingual
the expiration date
By Tóroddur Poulsen
i’m the same age / as this morning’s darkness
Translated from Faroese by Randi Ward
Multilingual