{"id":12330,"date":"2018-09-15T08:20:24","date_gmt":"2018-09-15T06:20:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/egophobia.ro\/?p=12330"},"modified":"2018-09-14T08:22:51","modified_gmt":"2018-09-14T06:22:51","slug":"poeme-de-grace-nichols-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/egophobia.ro\/?p=12330","title":{"rendered":"poeme de Grace Nichols"},"content":{"rendered":"

(egoRainbow)<\/span><\/p>\n

traducere & prezentare: Monica Manolachi<\/p>\n

Grace Nichols este cea mai cunoscut\u0103 poet\u0103 contemporan\u0103 britanic\u0103 originar\u0103 din Caraibe. S-a n\u0103scut \u00eentr-un sat din Guyana \u00een anul 1950. \u00cenainte de a emigra \u00een Marea Britanie, \u00eempreun\u0103 cu so\u021bul s\u0103u, poetul John Agard, a lucrat ca profesoar\u0103 \u0219i jurnalist\u0103 \u00een \u021bara natal\u0103. Versurile sale evoc\u0103 ritmuri, teme \u0219i simboluri specifice culturii caraibe, cu influen\u021be din folclorul guyanez, amerindian \u0219i african, dar \u0219i din cultura european\u0103, ale c\u0103rei valori sunt puse sistematic sub semnul \u00eentreb\u0103rii. \u00cen aproape toate colec\u021biile de poezie semnate de Grace Nichols se pot identifica diverse aspecte cheie ale feminit\u0103\u021bii caraibe: apropierea de mediul natural, \u00eenclina\u021bia spre muzicalitate \u0219i oralitate, diversitatea cultural\u0103, spiritul deschis, sacralitatea devenirii \u00een ciuda traumei culturale din perioada colonial\u0103 etc. Extrase \u0219i traduse din volumul s\u0103u de debut, I is a long-memoried woman<\/em>, ap\u0103rut \u00een 1983 \u0219i r\u0103spl\u0103tit cu Premiul Comunit\u0103\u021bii Britanice, versurile de mai jos exprim\u0103, printre altele, fr\u00e2nturi de istorie personal\u0103 pe fondul marii istorii, cu ecouri ce amintesc de Drumul Sclavilor (Middle Passage), de nego\u021bul transatlantic cu sclavi \u00eenceput \u00een sec. al XVI-lea \u0219i abolit abia la mijlocul sec. al XIX-lea.<\/p>\n

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Laud\u0103<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Peste tot \u00eei aud \u0219optind<\/p>\n

pe tonuri sparte de melancolie<\/p>\n

voci \u00eemboldite de briza m\u0103rii<\/p>\n

str\u0103fulger\u00e2ndu-m\u0103 ca durerile de cap<\/p>\n

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caden\u021be ca vioaiele<\/p>\n

parabole ale mor\u021bilor<\/p>\n

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Da sufletele<\/p>\n

Da sufletele<\/p>\n

Da sufletele<\/p>\n

prinse \u00een uitare<\/p>\n

pe Drumul Sclavilor<\/p>\n

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cei ce au murit<\/p>\n

care nu au murit<\/p>\n

cei ce dorm<\/p>\n

care nu dorm<\/p>\n

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cei nelini\u0219ti\u021bi<\/p>\n

acei sinuciga\u0219i<\/p>\n

care sar\u2026<\/p>\n

cei mai tri\u0219ti<\/p>\n

dintre to\u021bi cei care se zv\u00e2rcolesc<\/p>\n

\u0219i gem<\/p>\n

cu fiecare biciuire a spumei<\/p>\n

de mare<\/p>\n

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Peste tot \u00eei aud \u0219optind<\/p>\n

pe tonuri sparte de melancolie<\/p>\n

voci \u00eemboldite de briza m\u0103rii<\/p>\n

str\u0103fulger\u00e2ndu-m\u0103 ca durerile de cap<\/p>\n

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Caden\u021be ca vioaiele<\/p>\n

parabole ale mor\u021bilor<\/p>\n

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Da sufletele<\/p>\n

Da sufletele<\/p>\n

Da sufletele<\/p>\n

prinse \u00een uitare<\/p>\n

pe Drumul Sclavilor<\/p>\n

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Cum a\u0219 putea s\u0103 laud numele lor?<\/p>\n

Ce dans \u00eentru jelire a\u0219 putea dansa?<\/p>\n

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Dayadu, Ishiodu, Anamadi<\/p>\n

v-a\u021bi aruncat \u00eennebuni\u021bi<\/p>\n

\u00een apele destinului<\/p>\n

Kobidja, Nwasobi, Okolie<\/p>\n

v-a\u021bi \u00eenghi\u021bit limbile<\/p>\n

reci \u0219i nemi\u0219cate pe lan\u021buri<\/p>\n

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Cum a\u0219 putea s\u0103 laud numele voastre?<\/p>\n

Ce dans \u00eentru jelire v-a\u0219 putea dansa?<\/p>\n

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Pat\u0103<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Dar am fost furat\u0103 de b\u0103rba\u021bi<\/p>\n

cu pielea de aceea\u0219i culoare ca a mea<\/p>\n

dus\u0103 departe de b\u0103rba\u021bi ale c\u0103ror c\u0103lc\u00e2ie<\/p>\n

deveniser\u0103 copite<\/p>\n

ale c\u0103ror m\u00e2ini deveniser\u0103 gheare<\/p>\n

m-au pus la p\u0103m\u00e2nt<\/p>\n

pe c\u0103rarea<\/p>\n

\u00eentunericului<\/p>\n

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Dar am fost v\u00e2ndut\u0103 de b\u0103rba\u021bi<\/p>\n

cu pielea de aceea\u0219i culoare ca a mea<\/p>\n

v\u00e2ndut\u0103 ca pe o g\u0103in\u0103 ca pe o capr\u0103<\/p>\n

ca un sac cu mieji am fost<\/p>\n

v\u00e2ndut\u0103<\/p>\n

pe m\u0103rgele pe tig\u0103i<\/p>\n

pe zorzoane?<\/p>\n

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Nu nu e u\u0219or s\u0103 ui\u021bi<\/p>\n

ceea ce refuzi s\u0103-\u021bi aduci aminte<\/p>\n

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Zilnic \u00eemi sp\u0103l pata<\/p>\n

tr\u0103d\u0103rii de pe gur\u0103<\/p>\n

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…protestau ca ni\u0219te fantome<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Asear\u0103 am avut un vis<\/p>\n

groaznic<\/p>\n

am visat cum ni\u0219te zei m\u0103 for\u021bau<\/p>\n

s\u0103 beau s\u00e2nge din craniul tat\u0103lui meu<\/p>\n

m\u0103 for\u021bau s\u0103 m\u0103n\u00e2nc p\u0103m\u00e2nt<\/p>\n

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\u0218i c\u00e2nd am \u00eencercat s\u0103 fug \u0219efii de trib<\/p>\n

\u0219i b\u0103tr\u00e2nii au venit dup\u0103 mine<\/p>\n

protestau ca ni\u0219te fantome<\/p>\n

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\u00cen vis \u00eemi vedeam chipul<\/p>\n

s\u0103lbatic \u0219i p\u0103m\u00e2ntiu de la teroare<\/p>\n

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Ce speran\u021b\u0103 s\u0103 am dac\u0103 v\u00e2rstnicii<\/p>\n

se \u00eentorc \u00een vis \u00eempotriva mea<\/p>\n

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O v\u0103d pe b\u0103tr\u00e2na usc\u0103\u021biv\u0103<\/p>\n

cum se sprijin\u0103 \u00een sap\u0103<\/p>\n

chinuit\u0103 \u0219i tremur\u00e2nd ca o insect\u0103<\/p>\n

schilodit\u0103<\/p>\n

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M\u0103 uit la pielea ei distrus\u0103, la dungile<\/p>\n

de putregai unde biciul a lovit<\/p>\n

greu<\/p>\n

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\u00cei v\u0103d degetul lips\u0103 de la picior, osul<\/p>\n

\u0219oldului ie\u0219it \u00een momentul \u00een care<\/p>\n

s-a pr\u0103bu\u0219it<\/p>\n

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O v\u0103d pe b\u0103tr\u00e2na usc\u0103\u021biv\u0103<\/p>\n

cum se sprijin\u0103 \u00een sap\u0103<\/p>\n

chinuit\u0103 \u0219i tremur\u00e2nd ca o insect\u0103<\/p>\n

schilodit\u0103<\/p>\n

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\u00cei v\u0103d pr\u0103pastia din ochi<\/p>\n

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Aud cum \u00eei zorn\u0103ie oasele cum r\u00e2de<\/p>\n

\u00eenc\u00e2t m\u0103 trec fiori pe \u0219ira spin\u0103rii<\/p>\n

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Odinioar\u0103 \u0219i ea a fost femeie<\/p>\n

\u00eenve\u0219m\u00e2ntat\u0103<\/p>\n

\u00een cea mai frumoas\u0103 \u0219i feminin\u0103<\/p>\n

piele u\u0219or str\u0103lucitoare<\/p>\n

de la uleiuri cu s\u00e2ni care d\u0103deau \u021b\u00e2\u021b\u0103<\/p>\n

v\u00e2ntului<\/p>\n

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Ca Anansi<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Eram p\u0103ienjeni\u021ba Ashanti<\/p>\n

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femeia cu tezaur<\/p>\n

de vise<\/p>\n

tenace<\/p>\n

opalescent\u0103<\/p>\n

cu ochi \u00eentuneca\u021bi<\/p>\n

neclinti\u021bi<\/p>\n

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a\u0219teptam<\/p>\n

cu o furie enorm\u0103<\/p>\n

\u0219i pur\u0103<\/p>\n

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atunci ai venit<\/p>\n

ca Anansi<\/p>\n

ai venit<\/p>\n

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calm \u0219i viclean<\/p>\n

ca un nebun<\/p>\n

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nici pe departe<\/p>\n

ceea ce m\u0103 a\u0219teptam s\u0103 fii<\/p>\n

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zorn\u0103iau clopo\u021bei<\/p>\n

de br\u00e2ul t\u0103u sub\u021bire<\/p>\n

un flaut \u00eempodobit<\/p>\n

aveai m\u0103rgele \u0219i pene<\/p>\n

prinse la tichie<\/p>\n

\u0219i am r\u00e2s de tine<\/p>\n

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Cu \u0219iragul de m\u0103t\u0103nii<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Neiert\u0103toare precum cursul justi\u021biei<\/p>\n

de ne\u0219ters precum cicatricile \u0219i soarta<\/p>\n

sunt aici<\/p>\n

o femeie… cu toate vie\u021bile mele<\/p>\n

\u00eentinse ca m\u0103t\u0103niile pe a\u021b\u0103<\/p>\n

\u00eenaintea mea<\/p>\n

Ceea ce caut nu este<\/p>\n

favoare sau mil\u0103<\/p>\n

nu caut respect ori protec\u021bie<\/p>\n

fericire de-o clip\u0103 sau puritate<\/p>\n

ci<\/p>\n

for\u021ba de a fi ceea ce sunt \/ o femeie<\/p>\n

tras\u00e2ndu-\u0219i viitorul \/ o femeie<\/p>\n

cu \u0219iragul de m\u0103t\u0103nii \u00een m\u00e2n\u0103<\/p>\n

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Epilog<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Am trecut oceanul<\/p>\n

limba mi-am pierdut<\/p>\n

din vechiul cotor<\/p>\n

alta mi-a crescut<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

(egoRainbow) traducere & prezentare: Monica Manolachi Grace Nichols este cea mai cunoscut\u0103 poet\u0103 contemporan\u0103 britanic\u0103 originar\u0103 din Caraibe. S-a n\u0103scut \u00eentr-un sat din Guyana \u00een anul 1950. \u00cenainte de a emigra \u00een Marea Britanie, \u00eempreun\u0103 cu so\u021bul s\u0103u, poetul John Agard, a lucrat ca profesoar\u0103 \u0219i jurnalist\u0103 \u00een \u021bara natal\u0103. Versurile sale evoc\u0103 ritmuri, teme […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1340,952,13],"tags":[1342,1162,1074,807,1114,72],"class_list":["post-12330","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-egophobia-55","category-egorainbow","category-poezie","tag-egophobia-55","tag-egorainbow","tag-grace-nichols","tag-monica-manolachi","tag-poezie","tag-traducere"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6DakB-3cS","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/egophobia.ro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12330","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/egophobia.ro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/egophobia.ro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/egophobia.ro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/egophobia.ro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12330"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/egophobia.ro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12330\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12331,"href":"https:\/\/egophobia.ro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12330\/revisions\/12331"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/egophobia.ro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12330"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/egophobia.ro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12330"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/egophobia.ro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12330"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}