CategoryPoetry

Tom Veber – a poem

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Tom Veber was born in 1995 in Maribor, Slovenia. His artistic creation spans acting, singing, and writing poetry. He publishes poetry in central literary magazines such as Dialogi, Mentor, Literatura and Apokalipsa, takes part in literary slams, and performs his poetic monodrama ‘Realism is Reserved for Clowns’ all over Slovenia. He was the regional nominee for the literary...

Alex Nodopaka – two poems

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Alex Nodopaka is a visual artist and writer who has practiced both art forms since the 1950s in several languages. His visual art has been used on many occasions as an ekphrastic background for poetry.   存在目的我想知道当我坐在我的办公桌前时我有 个模糊的想法 我早些时候写了什么 我的想法开始徘徊 因为我开始想回答我的生日好心人或我的水族馆 里的许多鱼没有当我的手指点击 个虚拟的空白页面时 我很快忘记了当我第 次坐在桌边时我要写的东西 它让我担心,因为如果每个人都经历同样的事情 我们将如何实现目标。好吧,就像我们大多数人 样。如果飞行员坐在驾驶舱内并忘记了他的仪表的意义或者为...

Alex Nodopaka – four poems

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Alex Nodopaka is a visual artist and writer who has practiced both art forms since the 1950s in several languages. His visual art has been used on many occasions as an ekphrastic background for poetry.   3 Squeaks Soup   A choir of rats and mice grind their teeth under the house on heating and air conditioning plastic ducts something Basho would not have known unless they were served in...

Iskra Peneva – two poems

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Iskra Peneva was born in 1980, in Belgrade (Serbia), where she works. A graduate of the Faculty of Mathematics at the University of Belgrade, she has published poetry in national and foreign daily and literary magazines. Her work has been translated into English, Russian, Macedonian, Bulgarian, Albanian, Swedish, Icelandic, Korean, Ukrainian, Polish, Slovene, Romanian, and Azerbaijani, and has...

Jernej Kusterle – two poems

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Jernej Kusterle is a professor of Slovenian language, literature, and culture at the School of European Languages, Literature, and Culture at Beijing International Studies University. He writes in Slovenian, and his award-winning poems have been published in several national and foreign literary magazines. They have also been translated into languages such as English, Croatian, Serbian and...

Jeremy Greene – “Small Towns”

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Jeremy DeWayne Greene is a school psychologist working currently at Shanghai American School (Puxi). In his spare time, he writes, records, and performs spoken word poetry around Shanghai and Sacramento (California). Though previously residing and working in Sacramento, Mr. Greene connects strongly with his familial roots firmly planted in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.   Small Towns   It’s...

Jennifer Mackenzie – “Artaud and the Ecstatic Transfer”

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Jennifer Mackenzie is a poet and reviewer, focusing on work from and about the Asian region. She makes regular appearances at festivals and conferences, including the Ubud, Makassar and Irrawaddy Festivals. Her most recent work is ‘Borobudur and Other Poems‘ (Lontar, Jakarta 2012).   Artaud and the Ecstatic Transfer Exposition colonial internationale, Paris 1931  ...

Christina Sng – four poems

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Christina Sng is the Bram Stoker and Elgin Award-winning author of A Collection of Nightmares and Astropoetry. Her work has appeared in numerous venues worldwide and garnered over 70 awards and nominations, including the 2018 Jane Reichhold International Prize, the 2016 Harold G. Henderson Award, and Honourable Mentions in the Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror and the Best Horror of the Year. The...

Christina Sng – Three Poems

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Christina Sng is the Bram Stoker and Elgin Award-winning author of A Collection of Nightmares and Astropoetry. Her work has appeared in numerous venues worldwide and garnered over 70 awards and nominations, including the 2018 Jane Reichhold International Prize, the 2016 Harold G. Henderson Award, and Honourable Mentions in the Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror and the Best Horror of the Year.  ...

Aiden Heung – Three Poems

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Aiden Heung is a native Chinese poet currently working and living in Shanghai. He writes about the city of Shanghai and people who live in it. He is a graduate of Tongji University.   Silence In The Morning The building is closed; The cafe we used to go to is closed; 7-11 is closed, nobody goes there anymore; No bells will toll, the chapel has been quiet for a century. Only a woman with sand...

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