To conclude, poetry can be translated by those who have deep interest in poetry and who possess the poetic feel and sensation, in addition to their mastery of the other language. The poet, in this regard, is a leading translator. But, how many poets, who master a foreign language, can be found?

Poetry Translation
by Hashim G. Lazim,
Assistant Professor,
Ajman University of Science and Technology Network, UAE
hashim_lazim[at]yahoo.com