Helene Cardona's Blog - Posts Tagged "mysticism"

Beautiful review of Dreaming My Animal Selves by Karen Lively in The California Journal of Women Writers

"Hauntingly evocative in its mysticism, Dreaming My Animal Selves/Le Songe de Mes Ames Animales by Helene Cardona Dreaming My Animal Selves is part fairytale, part spiritual replenishment. Like the experience of dreaming, Cardona’s poetry feels simultaneously exotic and familiar, covering foreign terrain that will eventually lead us home."

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http://tcjww.org/2015/04/01/dreaming-...
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Dreaming the World in Translation: A Conversation with Hélène Cardona in World Literature Today

Dreaming the World in Translation: A Conversation with Hélène Cardona. Interview by Alison Williams in World Literature Today:
https://www.worldliteraturetoday.org/...

"When you understand and know other cultures, you don’t fear the other. There is no other. We should be shepherds of the Earth."

"Translation is necessary to know oneself—to know where one comes from. Every language is a key into the psyche of its people."

"Through translation, we bring cultures together, we create bridges. Becoming familiar with another culture transcends otherness. We are many and diverse." Life in Suspension La Vie Suspendue by Helene Cardona Dreaming My Animal Selves/Le Songe de Mes Ames Animales by Helene Cardona Beyond Elsewhere by Gabriel Arnou-Laujeac
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Superb review of Life in Suspension in The Antonym

BETWEEN LONGINGS FOR WHAT WAS AND THE EPIPHANIES OF THE BEYOND: A REVIEW OF HÉLÈNE CARDONA’S LIFE IN SUSPENSION:
https://www.theantonymmag.com/between...

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"Such yearning towards the divine in Cardona’s poetic voice is reinforced by a proclivity towards enchantment and mysticism."
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