Calque Two was published in June, 2007 with 300 copies printed. Calque Two featured work by Luis Cernuda, C.P. Cavafy, Ivan Goll, Haizi, Hawad, Adam Mickiewicz, Aodhagan Ó Rathaille, Proinsias Nuiseann, Michael Óg Ó Longain, Jenny Erpenbeck, Mikhail Sokovnin, Marja-Liisa Vartio, and Psalms from the Chamorro Bible. This issue also included interviews with Bill Johnston and Natasha Wimmer, in addition to reviews of Roberto Bolaño's The Savage Detectives, translated by Natasha Wimmer, and Miltos Sachtouris's Poems (1945 - 1971), translaed by Karen Emmerich. The images below are brief excerpts from the selections published in that issue. In addition to the print matter, Calque Two also featured online content, including the full version of "Lilije" by Adam Mickiewicz, and glossaries for the interviews with Bill Johnston and Natasha Wimmer. To purchase Calque Two, or a one-year subscription to Calque, click [here].




from Interview with Bill Johnston
{by Brandon Holmquest}




from Half an Hour & Other Poems by C.P. Cavafy
Translated from the Greek by George Economou



from "Lilies" by Adam Mickiewicz
Translated from the Polish by Leonard Kress



from The Book of Words by Jenny Erpenbeck
Translated from the German by Susan Bernofsky