Tag: Poems
“To Kyiv”, a poem by Albert Ostermaier – culture
To Kyiv for yuriy you get the war not out of my head the ball in the heart breaks through the walls of friends’ houses it hits with the live…
Augsburg: Heinz Ratz reads poems in the Lettl Museum – Munich
Heinz Ratz discovered the paintings by the surrealist Wolfgang Lettl in 1992 in the Tuscan columned hall of the Augsburg Arsenal. Agitated, he immediately wrote the painter (1919 – 2008)…
Ute Wegmann’s book of poems: “Sometimes you’re everywhere” – culture
The new book of stories and poems by Ute Wegmann with pictures by Thomas Müller is recommended for everyone who wants to laugh and giggle together. Even the cover, with…
Aying – Poems and Photos – District of Munich
Florian Fritz feels at home in his adopted home Aying, where he arrived as a young man in 1993 and still lives today – a stone’s throw from the three…
Matthew Sweeney’s Last Poems – Culture
In his volume “The Peregrine Falcon”, one of the basic books of Nature Writing, John Alec Baker not only sees the falcons that give the title, but also pigeons, snipes…
Dirk von Petersdorff’s volume of poems “Our games do not end” – culture
The poet Dirk von Petersdorff is in his main job – does that even exist with writers? – a renowned literary scholar and professor in Jena. He teaches about romance,…
Ronya Othmann’s volume of poems “die Verbrechen”. Review. – Culture
Anyone reading Ronya Othmann’s first volume of poetry is roaming through a barren area. A landscape beyond set boundaries, somewhere between geography and history, myth and language. A “tired, tired…
Martina Hefter’s poems in “Going into the woods …”. Review. – Culture
Such an ambitious and at the same time light-footed volume of poetry has not existed for a long time. Ambitious because “Going into the woods, stealing wood for a bed”…
New poems by Ulrich Koch. Review. – Culture
The quote “Dear friend, excuse the long letter, I didn’t have time for a shorter one” is, in chronological order, sometimes attributed to Blaise Pascal, sometimes to Goethe, Charlotte von…
Nuremberg poetry: an interview with Fitzgerald Kusz – Bavaria
Fitzgerald Kusz, the poet of the Franks, presented a lyrical late masterpiece: “Sunnablumma”. A conversation about the birth of the poet out of angry speech, the primacy of poetry that…