The Art Divas / Divas of Verse
Blog of Rabih Alameddine
Tuesday, April 21, 2020
Before Dawn by Federico García Lorca
Before Dawn
But like love
the archers
are blind
The arrows
leave trails of hot
lily
in the green night
The moon-keel
shreds purple clouds
and the quivers
fill with dew
Ay—but the archers
are blind
like love
(Translated by Sarah Arvio)
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