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Thanks for stopping by SHINE this Friday, where today we are treated to three poems by the talented Uruguayan poet, Laura Cesarco Eglin. Laura's language skills have assisted her in translating multiple award-winning books. Be sure to check out her Bio below. Thank you, Laura, for sharing your gift for words with the SHINE international poetry community! Hemispheres of Distance Efishencies Kneading Language  Laura Cesarco Eglin is a poet and translator from Uruguay. She is the author of six collections of poetry, including the chapbook Break a Part (Finishing Line Press, 2026). Her poems and translations (from the Spanish, Portuguese, Portuñol, and Galician), have appeared in many journals such as Asymptote, Zócalo Public Square, Figure 1, Eleven Eleven, Puerto del Sol, Copper Nickel, SRPR, MAYDAY, International Poetry Review, Tupelo Quarterly, Columbia Poetry Review, Timber, and more. Cesarco Eglin is the translator of claus and the scorpion by the Galician author Lara Dopazo Ruibal (co•im•press, 2022), longlisted for both the 2023 PEN Award in Poetry in Translation and the 2023 National Translation Award in Poetry. She is also the translator of Of Death and Minimal Odes by the Brazilian author Hilda Hilst (co•im•press), which was the winner of the 2019 Best Translated Book Award. Her latest translation is Sardine by Miriam Reyes (Ugly Duckling Presse, 2026). Cesarco Eglin is the publisher of Veliz Books and teaches creative writing at the University of Houston-Downtown. More at: lauracesarcoeglin.com
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Stars Over the Dordogne Stars are dropping thick as stones into the twiggy
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