The second translator of Amanda Gorman's poem said he was discarded because they wanted to be a "woman ... and the best black"

Abstract: American poet Amanda Gorman read a poem in the US Capitar Building in Washington DC on January 20, 2021. Patrick Selicky / Poom / AFP Catalonia Gorman's poetry "We climbed the hillside" On Wednesday,...

American poet Amanda Gorman read a poem in the US Capitar Building in Washington DC on January 20, 2021. Patrick Selicky / Poom / AFP  Catalonia Gorman's poetry "We climbed the hillside" On Wednesday, I was born because of the bar, he was dropped from the project. Li was thinking that he had a mistaken "personal information"
 
 V riveted ctorobiols a few weeks ago Barcelona publishing a university Asked him that he has asked the Garotan translation of poetry, this is a president of Joe Biden in January for poetry.
Obiols said that when the publisher said that they removed him from the work, he had completed his work because they were looking for another "woman, young, active home, preferably black woman" according to BBC The statement.  "They tell me, I am not suitable for translation," Oblis said, according to the guardian. "They didn't question my ability, but they were looking for different personal information."
 Obiols, its previous work includes translation of Shakespeare and Oscar King, said publisher agreed to pay for his work. He added that he didn't know if he refused to come from the company or Gorman agent.
"This is a very complex theme. This is a very complex theme that cannot be treated with atmospheric treatment." Oblis said, according to BBC.  
"If I can't translate a poet Because she is a woman, young, black, 21st century, I can't translate the Homer, because I am not a greek of the Eighth Cord. Or cannot be translated Shakespeare because I am not a 16th century British.  
No new translator announced.  
This is the translation of the second Galman poetry has been dropped from the project. This month, the Netherlands translation Marieke Lucas Rijneveld resigned in the publication, quit criticism, that is, no black writer has not selected.  "I am surrounded by the disseminated news of Amanda Gorman, I understand that people who have chosen hurt," Rijneveld is at ATWITTThe ER statement said.
Rijneveld later wrote a poem, responded to the reaction, saying that they decided to step down because they "can master it / not your place."  
Gorman is 22 years old, is the first US first National Youth Poet Laughter. She speelom in many large activities this year, including INAUGUR and super bowls.  Internal people have reached a comment to Gorman and Spanish Publishing Corporation. 

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