Aperture - Dehnel, Jacek

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Résumé :
The poet brings his fascination with formal poetry to 21st century subjects - internet culture, science, postmodern architecture - even as he also explores intimacy, gay love, and emotionally-charged objects in this bilingual (Polish/English) collection. Dehnel's range of style and diction includes poems based on the classic Polish thirteen-syllable line and intricate rhyming stanzas, to prose poems and freer lyrics. My restlessness... is one of my strongest traits-that insatiability for places, books, paintings, people, he says....

Biographie:
Karen Kovacik is an award-winning poet and translator of contemporary Polish poetry. Her translation of Agnieszka Kuciak's Distant Lands: An Anthology of Poets Who Don't Exist was long-listed for the 2014 National Translation Award, and she edited and selected the poems in Scattering the Dark: An Anthology of Polish Women Poets (both books published by White Pine Press). She is the author of several books of poetry, including Metropolis Burning (Cleveland State, 2005). She teaches creative writing and American poetry at Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis. She was the poet laureate of Indiana from 2012 to 2014....

Sommaire:
Contents Translator's Introduction 1 A Razor-Sharp Glance Brzytwa okamgnienia A Razor-Sharp Glance Mi?e z?ego porz?dki Small Efforts at Order Macewy Matzevot Czerwiec.Lipiec June.July. Saint-Malo Biedny chrze?cijanin patrzy na gabinet Peggy Sage A Poor Christian Looks at the Peggy Sage Salon Albert Watson, Golden Boy (New York, 1990) Odkopanie pos?gu Antinousa w Delfach, 1894 Unearthing a Statue of Antinous in Delphi, 1894 2 Aperture Wizjer Aperture Muzeum anatomii: sarna Museum of Anatomy: Deer Rys. 370. Garb wskutek gr?licy kr?gos?upa Fig. 370. Hunchback due to tuberculosis of the spine B?ant Pheasant Bajka o hurtowniku pietruszki Fable of the Parsley Dealer Czere?nie Cherries Niewdzi?czn?? Ungratefulness 8.5 x 13, '84 4 x 6, '84 H?r ich das Liedchen klingen Stary cz?owiek w oknie p?acu Old Man in a Palace Window 3 Posterity Posterity Sebastiano del Piombo, Wskrzeszenia ?azarza Sebastiano del Piombo, The Raising of Lazarus ???ty dom Yellow House Urartu Urartu Ple?? (Warszawa Centralna) Mold (Warsaw Central Station) Big Splash Przebicie Flashover Space Oddity 4 Symmetry Symetria Symmetry Apetyt Appetite Korytarz, p??na jesie? Train Corridor, Late Fall Odwil? Thaw www.gaydar.pl Szcz??cie Happiness Nurt Current Je?li nieszcz??liwa mi??? k?czy si?... If unhappy love ends... Notes on the poems Acknowledgments...