Selected Translations

Translations by Leo Yankevich include poems by Adam Miekiewicz, Alexander Blok, Ranier Maria Rilke, Leopold Staff, Michail Lermontov, Kamil Norwid, Gottfried Benn, Georg Trakl, Sergei Yesenin, Peter Huchel, Stanislaw Grochowiak, and Jaroslaw Marek Rymkiewicz. Original poems in Polish, Russian and German are included on facing pages, as well as a brief biography of each poet.