Čebele v rosi

A translated Slovene poem with surreal, associative imagery of feathers, dust, and canopies.

A translated Slovene poem using surreal imagery of whales and bells to muse on friendship and escape from Siberia.

A translated Slovene poem playing associatively with color, punctuation, and surreal imagery of transformation.

A translated Slovene poem featuring surreal imagery of pickpockets, deer, and birds around Christmastime.

A translated Slovene poem depicting cold, solitary figures and surreal images of a Frenchman eating strawberries.

A translated Slovene poem confronting suicidal impulse, love, and the painful, explosive nature of poetry itself.

A translator's note introducing twelve poems by Tomaž Šalamun written during his time as a visiting writer in Richmond.

A translated Slovene poem invoking filmmaker Pasolini through images of a burning corpse and untranslatable light.

A translated Slovene poem with terse, surreal commands and images of trembling bodies and a drowned horse.

A translated Slovene poem responding to a Poussin painting, blending art criticism with erotic imagery.

A translated Slovene poem describing a poetry reading at UMass and affection for the poet's translator, Brian.

A translated Slovene poem with surreal, macabre imagery of a burning castle, a coffin, and a falling child.

A translated Slovene poem juxtaposing historical violence with surreal, playful images of angels and waiters.