Below is an excerpt from Secession/Insecession, an Erín Moure translation and 'echolation' of Galician poet Chus Pato, recently released by Toronto's BookThug. The two texts run simultaneously as facing pages throughout the length of the book, and we tried to maintain the dual columns as closely as possible here. Because of virtual space constraints, the excerpt is presented in an image format: clicking on each segment will open a new window and allow you to magnify the text.
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