Songs of Earth and Light by Barbara Korun, translated with exquisite sensitivity by Theo Dorgan, is a profound collection that weaves together themes of nature, human experience, and transcendence. Korun’s poetry, marked by its evocative imagery and precise lyricism, navigates the delicate interplay between the tangible world and intangible emotions, offering readers a rich tapestry of introspection and connection. Dorgan's translation preserves the musicality and depth of Korun’s original Slovenian verse, making this volume a compelling addition for those who appreciate poetry that is both intellectually rigorous and deeply moving.
Songs of Earth and Light by Barbara Korun, translated with exquisite sensitivity by Theo Dorgan, is a profound collection that weaves together themes of nature, human experience, and transcendence. Korun’s poetry, marked by its evocative imagery and precise lyricism, navigates the delicate interplay between the tangible world and intangible emotions, offering readers a rich tapestry of introspection and connection. Dorgan's translation preserves the musicality and depth of Korun’s original Slovenian verse, making this volume a compelling addition for those who appreciate poetry that is both intellectually rigorous and deeply moving.
Southword Editions 2005 softcover new
