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Above the Sky Beneath the Earth
Above the Sky Beneath the Earth | Ales Steger
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Even the darkest and most serious of these poems are tempered with coy playfulness.
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I was rather lukewarm about Slovenian poet Aleš Šteger's #poetry collection at first, but then one of the poems punched me in the gut and now I'm happy I bought it.
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BC_Dittemore I sorta love when that happens. Then you go back and see what you were missing in some of the other poems. 2d
Dilara @BC_Dittemore Yes! 😊 1d
BooksandCoffee4Me Oh, I‘m adding this. Are you familiar with Wislawa Szymborska, from Poland? A favorite. https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/10203 1d
Dilara @BooksandCoffee4Me Yes, I read a selection of her poems 1957-2009, and loved them! Her poetry is a lot more lyrical than Šteger's, which skews more towards the postmodern and second-degree... 15h
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