Two poems by Julia Wong Kcomt

“Behind Mount Fright” and “The Widower” are translations of poems by Chinese Peruvian writer Julia Wong Kcomt from the collection 18 poemas de fake love para Keanu Reeves. These poems were published online on the Action Book blog’s “Poesía en acción” series. Translated from Spanish. Published bilingually.

Poesía en acción is an Action Books blog feature for Latin American and Spanish poetry in translation and the translator micro-interview series. It was created by Katherine M. Hedeen and is currently curated and edited by Olivia Lott with web editing by Paul Cunningham.

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