Made of Dream

by Stephanie Borges, translated by Livia Azevedo Lima

A short collection of poems about dreams, observing how images and language can create experiences of freedom for Black women. The tension between body and language emerges among the many possible meanings of a dream.

About the Artists

Stephanie Borges (1984) is a poet and translator living in Rio de Janeiro. She has translated works by Claudia Rankine, Audre Lorde, bell hooks, Margaret Atwood and Jericho Brown into Brazilian Portuguese.

Livia Azevedo Lima (1989) is a multimedia editor and essayist with a Ph.D. in Cinema and Media Studies from the University of São Paulo, lives in Seattle.

Next Up

Dreaming Ecosystems: Film Poetry Workshop

Common OBJECTS
March 14, 2026
11 am – 5 pm

March 15, 2026
11 am – 5 pm

Space is limited

Cadence Casual [in person]

Northwest Film Forum
April 18, 2026
5:30 – 7 pm

ceaseless, of the earth

Frye Art Museum
April 30, 2026
6 – 8 pm