POETRY

A LOAF OF POETRY – Naoshi Koriyama / From opposite sides of the globe, nurturing a lifelong friendship.

Growing a shy, lonely person, being so far away from home. A native of the subtropical Amami Islands, between mainland…

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WE ARE GOING – Oodgeroo Noonuccal / Let no one say the past is dead, the past is all about us and within.

Dreaming about totem, carpet snake and sense of injustice. Considered the first of the modern-day Aboriginal writers her first volume…

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I SIT DOWN PEACEFULLY WITH MY BOOK – Edward James / When soon ideas you begin to see.

Medicate me, with a peaceful pile of letters. When his father died, he inherited a huge property in Sussex. The…

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UNTIL ONLY INFINITY REMAINED OF BEAUTY – John Ashbery / Writing poems, in the increasingly convincing darkness.

When somewhere someone is traveling furiously toward you. Many of the works on display had never been exhibited before. Recently,…

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DREAMING, BETWEEN REALTY AND POETIC REALM – Duo Duo/ When poetry is not only about understanding.

When poems border on the impenetrable. Peking duck? Do not be surprised if you find yourself wanting to eat it…

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THE INDIAN POET PRISONER OF CONSCIENCE – Irom Chanu Sharmila / Little Known Iron Lady of Manipur.

The world’s longest hunger striker. It is located in extreme eastern India, with an average elevation of 786 metres. Imphal…

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BEAT TO THE SQUARE, SQUARE TO THE BEAT – William Everson / The strange vocation of a Californian poet.

When Poetry become an orchestration into vast, compelling wholes. This former gold-mining centre is now a modern city, but with…

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SHORT AND FULLY POETIC MASTERPIECES – Sandro Penna / A strange joy of living, even in pain.

Oracular wisdom verses, inside Epic imprint. Here you find historical structures, museums and attractions such as the Perugina Chocolate Factory…

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WHEN CANDLE BURNS AT BOTH ENDS – Edna St. Vincent Millay / Become a mime with a lost face.

Upholding freedom and individualism, also with poems. Its annual Halloween Parade is the world's largest Halloween parade. The Cherry Lane…

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WHEN OUTSIDE IS A TV VIDEO IMAGE – Nora Bossong / Complete your own Master’s degree with a thesis on David Lynch.

Words in verse, inside a too large shell. Martin Heidegger argued back we should break away from a commonplace notion…

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