"Family History (Raw Translation)" by Abigail Wender
This poem was originally published in Epiphany’s Fall/Winter 2016 issue.
Abigail Wender’s debut collection, Reliquary, is available from Four Way Books. Her poems have been published in Bodega, The Cortland Review, DMQ Review, Epiphany, Guernica / a magazine of art and politics, Kenyon Review Online, The Massachusetts Review, New Orleans Review, The Madison Review, and other journals and anthologies including The Traveler’s Mecum, A Poetry Anthology. Her translations from German have appeared in Epiphany, Tupelo Quarterly, and the New Haven Review. She is currently completing a translation of Iris Hanika’s awarding-winning, contemporary German novel, The Bureau of Past Management (Das Eigentliche), to be published fall 2021 by V&Q Books.
