Adélia Prado

was ranked by the National Library of Brazil as the nation’s fourth most important living poet.  Veja (Brazil’s Newsweek) praised her as “a writer of rare brilliance and invincible simplicity.” Her books in English include, The Alphabet in the Park (Wesleyan,1990). Ex-Voto (Tupelo, 2013), and The Mystical Rose (Bloodaxe, 2014).

Near Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Encounters With Adélia Prado Encounters With Adélia Prado

Five new translations of the Brazilian poet’s work by Ellen Doré Watson. 

Jul 28, 2022 / Poems / Adélia Prado and Ellen Doré Watson

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