Three poems by Julia Wong Kcomt
“Colca Canyon,” “The Andean Garden,“ and “Ayacucho” are translations of “Cañón del Colca,” “El jardín andino,” and “Ayacucho,” poems by tusán/Chinese Peruvian writer Julia Wong Kcomt from the collection Ladrón de codornices. These poems were published online in the Fall 2019 issue of Shenandoah, in an “Asian Anglophone” folio edited by Michelle Har Kim. Translated from Spanish. Published bilingually.
Founded in 1950, Shenandoah is a biannual online literary magazine out of Washington and Lee University.