POETRY

TO LOVE, TO WONDER – The Poetry of Sitor SitumorangTO LOVE, TO WONDER – The Poetry of Sitor Situmorang

TO LOVE, TO WONDER – The Poetry of Sitor Situmorang

During the Suharto regime, he, a Christian, for communion sympathies suffered eight years in prison. He is an Indonesian poet,…

8 years ago
SORGERY – Poem, by Jessica Tarahata HagedornSORGERY – Poem, by Jessica Tarahata Hagedorn

SORGERY – Poem, by Jessica Tarahata Hagedorn

JESSICA HAGEDORN has received scholarships, which have helped her write a novel, which illuminates many aspects of Filipino experience (focusing…

8 years ago
MISTAKEN – Poem by Vikram SethMISTAKEN – Poem by Vikram Seth

MISTAKEN – Poem by Vikram Seth

He has published six books of poetry and three novels. Traditions and rites, beliefs and aspects of everyday life are…

8 years ago
ART AND REALITY, WATER AND CLOUDS – Shams Langroudi’s poetic horizonART AND REALITY, WATER AND CLOUDS – Shams Langroudi’s poetic horizon

ART AND REALITY, WATER AND CLOUDS – Shams Langroudi’s poetic horizon

Along with Hafez Moosavi and Shahab Mogharabin, he founded a contemporary poetry magazine, being convinced that "the relationship between art…

8 years ago
MISSED YOU – Can Yücel’s poemMISSED YOU – Can Yücel’s poem

MISSED YOU – Can Yücel’s poem

He is well-known for the use of vulgar language in his poems, where his ability to use words is extremely…

8 years ago
ALL IT TAKES IS – Thomas BobergALL IT TAKES IS – Thomas Boberg

ALL IT TAKES IS – Thomas Boberg

Thomas Boberg is a Danish poet and travel writer born in 1960. He has an eye for the surreal and…

8 years ago
NO EXISTENTIAL FAITH – The silent horizon of Anneke BrassingaNO EXISTENTIAL FAITH – The silent horizon of Anneke Brassinga

NO EXISTENTIAL FAITH – The silent horizon of Anneke Brassinga

Already in 1974 she published (with a pseudonym) prose and poetry in a literary magazine, but her first collection of…

8 years ago
JOURNEY INTO POETRY – Edith Sitwell, an avant garde poet and English geniusJOURNEY INTO POETRY – Edith Sitwell, an avant garde poet and English genius

JOURNEY INTO POETRY – Edith Sitwell, an avant garde poet and English genius

You also would stand in fron her image at the National Portrait Gallery, where people still stare at her aquamarines…

8 years ago
JOURNEY OF SUFFERING AND ESTHETIC REDEMPTION – Amelia Rosselli, poems of painful and violent realityJOURNEY OF SUFFERING AND ESTHETIC REDEMPTION – Amelia Rosselli, poems of painful and violent reality

JOURNEY OF SUFFERING AND ESTHETIC REDEMPTION – Amelia Rosselli, poems of painful and violent reality

She is one of the great poets of the 20th century, and her yet voice is comparable to the poets…

8 years ago
FLAMBOYANT AUSTRALIAN POET – Freedom, irony and solitude of DorothyFLAMBOYANT AUSTRALIAN POET – Freedom, irony and solitude of Dorothy

FLAMBOYANT AUSTRALIAN POET – Freedom, irony and solitude of Dorothy

Dorothy Porter is an Australian poet, who ranged from poetry to fiction. She was born in Sydney in 1954, growing…

8 years ago