Peter Lownds

LATEST ARTICLES BY Peter Lownds

• Culture

  

  A new year poem for Latin America, ‘La Paciente’

  January 4, 2021 By Peter Lownds

  Latin America lies on a hospital gurney after yet another amputation...

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• Culture

  

  Brazilian singer Vital Farias’ ‘An Amazon Tale’ in poetic new English translation

  November 23, 2020 By Peter Lownds

  English lyrics for Brazilian singer/songwriter Vital Farias’ “Saga da Amazônia,” a poetic translation.

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• Culture

  

  Ode to Flo (1929-2020)

  October 5, 2020 By Peter Lownds

  The poet uses the Yiddish word “chutzpadik,” which means “nervy.”

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