I have to mention the great poem "Saguia" by Zahra el Hasnaui here at PoetryTranslation. She's from the Western Sahara and writes in Spanish. She has a great sense of language. It's translated by Sarah Maguire. It's a really beautiful, with great phrases and interesting imagery I haven't seen by others--very unique and also classic at the same time.
The poem is also here at SarabaMag and if you want to read more poetry it's here. Here's an excerpt:
They say
the night takes possession
of your indigo,
violet and cobalt hues.
That, in your lap,
all the kisses of salt
dry up.
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