Tuesday, June 21, 2011

News at Eleven: Carlos [Reyes-Manzo]--who writes in Spanish

and often translates his poems into English--has written a new poem "In the times of the Phoenix" (below) and dedicated it to Amnesty's 50th birthday celebrations.

As part of his role as Amnesty's poet-in-residence, Carlos Reyes-Manzo will run a series of poetry workshops at the Human Rights Action Centre in East London.

In the times of the Phoenix

from Amnesty International: Chilean torture survivor becomes Amnesty's first poet in residence

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