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Iya Kiva
Iya Kiva (b. 1984) is the award-winning author of two poetry collections, A Little Further from Heaven (Podal’she ot raya) (2018) and The First Page of Winter (Persha storinka zimy) (2019); she writes in both Russian and Ukrainian. Kiva’s poems have appeared in English translation in AsymptoteLiterary HubLos Angeles Review of BooksWords Without Borders, and others.

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Four Poems

Poetry

March 2022

Iya Kiva

TR. Katherine E. Young

Poetry

March 2022

[Untitled] “if you close your eyes”   if you close your eyes you can hear the sea whether Black or Azov you can’t tell...

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Art

September 2014

On the Ground

Teju Cole

Art

September 2014

I visited Palestine in early June 2014, just before the latest wave of calamity befell its people. For eight...

poetry

Issue No. 4

Mysteries of Music

Michael Horovitz

poetry

Issue No. 4

Having absently, that’s to say dozily switched on BBC Radio 3 down in the kitchen as is my frequent...

feature

July 2011

Herat

Sam Duerden

feature

July 2011

At Kabul airport, a man I mistook for a foreigner.   A security guard, red-haired with blue eyes and...

 

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