TRANSLATING VESNA PARUN'S POEM DREAM IN 3 LANGUAGES
EN Hello dear readers and fellow bloggers. Today something a bit different. I've decided to try my hand at translating Vesna Parun poetry again but this time in different languages. I've been reading Vesna Parun a lot this Summer. I've actually translated Parun's poetry to English a number of times on this little place to call my own. Translating to English is easy for me for obvious reasons. However, trying to translate this poem to Russian and Italian was harder. I'd say that my language level in Italian and Russian is B1 at best. Still, I figured out it would be a fun challenge. I have purposely chosen a poem that is quite simple and seemingly easy to translate. It's not a professional translation, but rather my interpretation. I would appreciate input from you guys if any of you speak these languages. I'm sure I didn't do a great job with translating this poem to Russian and Italian. Nevertheless, someone might find it useful. Moreover, Vesna Pa