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Keith Waldrop

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Keith Waldrop (born December 11, 1932, in Emporia, Kansas) is the author of numerous books of poetry and prose, and has translated the work of Claude Royet-Journoud, Anne-Marie Albiach, and Edmond Jabès, among others. A recent translation is Charles Baudelaire's Les Fleurs du Mal (2006). With his wife Rosmarie Waldrop, he co-edits Burning Deck Press. He lives in Providence, Rhode Island, and teaches at Brown University. The French government has named him Chevalier des arts et des lettres. Waldrop won the 2009 National Book Award for poetry for Transcendental Studies: A Trilogy.

Anne-Marie Albiach

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Anne-Marie Albiach (born in 1937) is a contemporary French poet and translator. Anne-Marie Albiach's poetry is characterized by, among other things, an inventive use of spacing on the printed page. With Claude Royet-Journoud and Michel Couturier, she co-edited the magazine Siécle a mains, where she first published her translation of Louis Zukofsky's "A-9". Today, Albiach is associated in France with poets Claude Royet-Journoud and Emmanuel Hocquard, all three being, at various times, translated and published by the American poets Keith Waldrop and Rosmarie Waldrop via Burning Deck, their influential small press.

1. Keith Waldrop

Light While There is Light

1. Paul Verlaine

Before Wisdom

1. Keith Waldrop

The Order of Christian Community of Christ

1. Charles Baudelaire
2. Keith Waldrop

Paris Spleen

Between 1855 and his death in 1867, Charles Baudelaire inaugurated a new - and in his own words "dangerous" - hybrid form in a series of prose poems known as Paris Spleen. In this compelling new translation, Keith Waldrop delivers the companion to his innovative translation of The Flowers of Evil.