This event is in the past.It took place on December 8, 2025 at Benjamin S. Rosenthal Library.
Literature TalkLiterature TalkWords Bridging Worlds: On Poetry and Translation
At Benjamin S. Rosenthal Library
Flushing
Two U.S. Poets Laureate—national and state—meet for the first time at a CUNY campus to explore how poetry crosses languages. Expect readings from Arthur Sze and a lively conversation with Kimiko Hahn on the art of translation.
Literary discussion
Poetry reading
Free event
Multilingual celebration
Tips
📚free book signing after the talk
Words Bridging Worlds: On Poetry and Translation
At Benjamin S. Rosenthal Library
Flushing
Literature TalkLiterature TalkTwo U.S. Poets Laureate—national and state—meet for the first time at a CUNY campus to explore how poetry crosses languages. Expect readings from Arthur Sze and a lively conversation with Kimiko Hahn on the art of translation.
Literary discussion
Poetry reading
Free event
Multilingual celebration
Tips
📚free book signing after the talk
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