Narlan Matos’s poetry has been translated into numerous languages and published in books, anthologies, literary journals, and multilingual editions around the world. These translations reflect the continuing international circulation of his work through the efforts of translators, editors, publishers, and literary organizations. This section documents translated books, individual poems, multilingual publications, and the languages in which his poetry is available. Concise lists of the translated editions and periodical publications are available in the Complete Bibliography.
Languages
Translations in Literary Journals
Individual poems or groups of poems published in literary journals, magazines, reviews, etc.
Featured Poem in Translation: Elegia ao Novo Mundo
Elegy to the New World
You ask me, my companion
Where had I been during my long silence…
Elegia al Nuovo Mondo
tu mi domandi amico mio
dove sono stato durante il mio lungo silenzio…
Featured Translations
Cómo nacen las estrellas
Antología Poética Bilingüe
La Provincia Oscura
Community Translations
In addition to published translations, readers and volunteer translators have translated Narlan Matos’s poems into numerous languages through online literary communities, reflecting an international readership.