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From the Palm of My Hand by Víctor Terán

Listen to ‘From the Palm of My Hand’ by Víctor Terán who writes in Isthmus Zapotec, the poem is read first in English by the translator David Shook and then in Zapotec by Víctor himself.

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Just Yesterday by Víctor Terán

This week’s poem is one of Victor Terán’s passionate love poems: ‘Just Yesterday’. The poem is read first in English by translator David Shook and then in Zapotec by Victor himself.

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The North Wind Whips by Víctor Terán

Listen to ‘The North Wind Whips’ by Mexican poet Victor Terán, translated by David Shook. Read an extract from Tom Boll’s essay introducing the poet and his language, Isthmus Zapotec.

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