{"id":36497,"date":"2024-09-23T02:04:47","date_gmt":"2024-09-23T08:04:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/latinamericanliteraturetoday.org\/?p=36497"},"modified":"2024-09-25T15:38:14","modified_gmt":"2024-09-25T21:38:14","slug":"poemas-de-debe-ser-un-malentendido","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/latinamericanliteraturetoday.org\/es\/2024\/09\/poemas-de-debe-ser-un-malentendido\/","title":{"rendered":"Poemas de Debe ser un malentendido"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Nota del editor: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nos complace compartir con nuestros lectores la siguiente selecci\u00f3n de poemas, en edici\u00f3n biling\u00fce, del poemario <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Debe ser un malentendido <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">de Coral Bracho (Ediciones Era, 2014), traducido por Forrest Gander como <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It Must Be a Misunderstanding<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> y publicado en ingl\u00e9s por la editorial New Directions en 2021. Les agradecemos a Coral Bracho, Forrest Gander y New Directions por darnos su permiso para incluir estos poemas, junto con la nota introductoria de Forrest Gander con las traducciones al ingl\u00e9s.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ndbooks.com\/book\/it-must-be-a-misunderstanding\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It Must Be a Misunderstanding<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> est\u00e1 disponible para la compra en el sitio web de New Directions.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-36493\" src=\"https:\/\/latinamericanliteraturetoday.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Portada_It-Must-Be-a-Misunderstanding.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"339\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/latinamericanliteraturetoday.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Portada_It-Must-Be-a-Misunderstanding.jpg 1246w, https:\/\/latinamericanliteraturetoday.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Portada_It-Must-Be-a-Misunderstanding-195x300.jpg 195w, https:\/\/latinamericanliteraturetoday.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Portada_It-Must-Be-a-Misunderstanding-665x1024.jpg 665w, https:\/\/latinamericanliteraturetoday.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Portada_It-Must-Be-a-Misunderstanding-768x1183.jpg 768w, https:\/\/latinamericanliteraturetoday.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Portada_It-Must-Be-a-Misunderstanding-997x1536.jpg 997w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/><\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Observaciones)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Las piezas del rompecabezas<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">se pierden, pero no la mirada<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">que lo sabe suyo.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Las formas, los objetos, se funden,<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">se desmoronan; pero el sentido<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">del conjunto persiste: entre momentos,<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">entre ficciones,<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">bajo fracturas incesantes. Como un umbral,<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">un asidero.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Observaciones)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ese p\u00e1jaro<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">que baja a picotear el asfalto<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">muy cerca de su pie, es algo<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">que jam\u00e1s ha visto.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No hay con qu\u00e9 compararlo;<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">nada que lo emparente con aquel gato<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">o que comparta<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">con ese arbusto.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Todos son habitantes inesperados;<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">contundentes presencias<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">del espacio que, de momento,<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">compartimos con ellos. No hay reinos<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">que los re\u00fanan o los separen<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">en sus precisos territorios,<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ni palabras<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">donde se empalmen. \u00c9ste,<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">que ahora agita las alas<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">y brinca entre la hierba y el polvo,<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">es \u00fanico.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Alzheimer. Seguimiento)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00bfQui\u00e9n es el presidente de este pa\u00eds?<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014Pues depende para unos<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">es uno; para otros es otro.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00bfC\u00f3mo se llama esto?<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014No s\u00e9, doctor, porque yo no uso<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">eso; s\u00f3lo usted.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00bfCu\u00e1ntos hijos tiene?<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014Muchos.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00bfA qu\u00e9 se dedicaba usted antes?<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014Ahora me va a pedir<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">que dibuje un reloj.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00bfUsted bailaba?<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014S\u00ed, claro, por supuesto que bailaba.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00bfY viaj\u00f3 alguna vez?<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014S\u00ed, claro.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00bfA donde?<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014Pues a donde iban todos.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Intuiciones)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00bfCu\u00e1l es el hilo que nos narra<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">y nos da solidez<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">cuando no hay trayectoria<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">que nos explique?<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00bfCu\u00e1l es el hilo que sabemos vital?<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aquel, quiz\u00e1s, que hilvana el pu\u00f1ado de gestos<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">en los que somos; donde sentimos<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">que a\u00fan tenemos control. Gestos<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">que repetimos como certezas; que son contornos<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">de esas certezas que alguna vez nos moldearon,<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">y que ahora nos trazan<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">y fijan<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">como sombras. Certezas<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">cuyo sentido y origen desconocemos,<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">pero que a\u00fan nos cubren,<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">y nos protegen, como escafandras,<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">como rejas;<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">que a\u00fan nos permiten mirar tras ellas<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">el mundo:<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">esa inquietante, inaprehensible<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">extra\u00f1eza.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Intuiciones)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los rasgos, los sonidos de las palabras<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">se van,<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">pero su sentido est\u00e1 ah\u00ed,<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">quieto,<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">volteando hacia el cuadro opaco<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">donde se esconden: Para atraparlos,<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">para soltar frente a nosotros alg\u00fan color,<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">alg\u00fan brillo.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pero el fondo donde se ocultan, se internan,<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">es cada vez m\u00e1s oscuro,<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">y ellos m\u00e1s \u00e1giles, m\u00e1s inciertos.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Desde dentro<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">se r\u00eden,<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">y lo interpelan. Pero con otros tonos,<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">otras voces que inventan.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: right;\"><\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Poemas del libro <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Debe ser un malentendido<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Ediciones Era, 2014)<\/span><\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"page\" data-elementor-id=\"36702\" class=\"elementor elementor-36702 elementor-36698\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2f32464 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"2f32464\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0c361a2 ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"0c361a2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7bf5823 elementor-align-center elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"7bf5823\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/lists\/issue-31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">COMPRA LOS LIBROS DESTACADOS EN ESTE N\u00daMERO EN NUESTRA P\u00c1GINA DE BOOKSHOP<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Foto: Quino Al, Unsplash.<\/span><\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nota del editor: Nos complace compartir con nuestros lectores la siguiente selecci\u00f3n de poemas, en edici\u00f3n biling\u00fce, del poemario Debe ser un malentendido de Coral Bracho (Ediciones Era, 2014), traducido por Forrest Gander como It Must Be a Misunderstanding y publicado en ingl\u00e9s por la editorial New Directions en 2021. 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