Directions for Losing Your Way is a series of poems that veer from being as light and breezy as a flammulated owl, to the dry lugubriousness of "e;To my Most Unbeloved Pet Lymphoma.
The first English-language study of contemporary Russian poetry and its embrace of freedomformally, thematically, and spirituallySince 1989 and the fall of the Berlin Wall, Russian poetry has exuded a powerful awareness of freedom, both aesthetic and political.
The first English-language study of contemporary Russian poetry and its embrace of freedomformally, thematically, and spirituallySince 1989 and the fall of the Berlin Wall, Russian poetry has exuded a powerful awareness of freedom, both aesthetic and political.
A consciousness-shifting collection of poetic reflections and meditations These powerful meditations and poetic reflections will comfort, inspire, and gently bring you out of the hectic day-to-day and back to the bedrock of peace, and even joy, of your true, essential, and authentic self.
A consciousness-shifting collection of poetic reflections and meditations These powerful meditations and poetic reflections will comfort, inspire, and gently bring you out of the hectic day-to-day and back to the bedrock of peace, and even joy, of your true, essential, and authentic self.
Alina Vitukhnovskaya's new book sounds like a young Marilyn Manson placed in the current Russian reality, but stating the same thing: "Rock is deader than dead, shock is all in your head".
Alan and Joanne marry in midlife and live a happily-ever-after existence until, at sixty-nine, Alan is diagnosed with a rare, fatal, neurodegenerative illness.
Alles über Ruth – und seitdem, das sind Gedichte über eine kreuz und queer ineinander verliebte Jugendclique um Madeleine, die Queenie, Tom & Enno und die Caven, voll Sommer, Sonne und Sex.
Kim Hyesoons Virtuosität liegt in ihrer Fähigkeit, einzigartige poetische, überraschende und doch zugängliche Bilder zu schaffen und sich gleichzeitig tief in der weiblichen Erfahrung und Erzähltradition zu verwurzeln.
Centred on a sudden accidental death - its shocking actuality, the aftermath, the admin - Kathy Pimlott's third pamphlet is an honest, lyrical and nuanced journey through the complexity of bereavement.
'But back to the summer day the spikegrazed my brother's scalp: I slept beside himin his racing car bed and my father woke meand slapped my face, thinking, I assume, of sex,whereas I was already thinking about death.
THE SUNDAY TIMES POETRY BOOK OF THE YEARThe black poet would love to say his century beganWith Hughes or God forbid, Wheatley, but actuallyIt began with all the poetry weirdos & worriers, warriors,Poetry whiners & winos falling from ship bows, sunsetBridges & windows.
Von Erich Kästner über seine »Opel-Gang« bis zu Billy Bragg – Campino spricht als Heinrich-Heine-Gastprofessor über Lyrik, das Songtexten und die Wirkung von Musik.
Cuando decimos que un musico toca de oido nos referimos a que su entendimiento de la musica se debe mas a un asunto de lirica y comprension instintiva que el estudio y el conocimiento academico.
Desde la pieldesde el interiordesde la diferenciadesde el arrebatodesde un lugar que no ocupa lugardesde lo diminutodesde la sencillezdesde el cantodesde su propia vidadesbaratada.
Award-winning fantasy author Fran Wilde returns to her roots in Clock Star Rose Spine, which brings together poems previously published in Uncanny Magazine, Fireside Magazine, and more with a selection of work never before published.
«Du bist das Wort / für Glanz und Blinken / Glühwürmchen im Garten / und Spiegelung im See / für Kaffee am Morgen / Aufbruch / und Suppe am Ziel» Anne-Marie Müllers Gedichte setzen im Alltag an und suchen nach einer Sprache für das, was darüber hinausgeht.
Eine Klassikerin, eine große Außenseiterin – Daniel Kehlmann liest Mascha KalékoMascha Kaléko ist eine leuchtende Ausnahmeerscheinung in der deutschen Literatur.
Gedichte und Photographien treffen aufeinander und laden zu einer poetischen Reise ein – eine leise, doch eindringliche Auseinandersetzung mit Natur, Mensch und Gesellschaft.