Anent the jaa and stour: poetry in translation

Reading "Interpret" and "la revue de belles-lettres"

Those of us with dual British-French nationality are having a busy week of voting, with the two rounds of the snap French election, called inexplicably by Macron less than a month ago, taking place last Sunday and this coming Sunday, and the UK general election today. While the outcome of the UK vote looks pretty predictable, in France the atmosphere is…