'The New Polish Poetry'
In Jacket 29
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An selection of poems from Altered State — The New Polish Poetry. Edited by Rod Mengham, Tadeusz Pióro and Piotr Szymor. Todmorden, UK: Arc Publications, 2003. Price: £10.95. This selection was chosen by Rod Mengham and John Tranter.
[»»] Marcin Baran: Hot embitterments
[»»] Julia Fiedorczuk: November on the Narew
[»»] Darek Foks: Farewell, Haiku
[»»] Mariusz Grzebalski: Slaughterhouse / Then
[»»] Krzysztof Jaworski: I used to be a slender guy
[»»] Bartłomiej Majzel: Scrumping
[»»] Maciej Melecki: Summer, getting away from yourself
[»»] Andrzej Niewiadomski: Retineo
[»»] Edward Pasewicz: Bird bones
[»»] Tadeusz Pióro: Bug hour
[»»] Marta Podgórnik: Final destination
[»»] Krzysztof Siwczyk: Metaphors and comparisons
[»»] Krzysztof Śliwka: Sestina
[»»] Dariusz Sośnicki: Washroom / Leaves / How to walk downstairs
[»»] Andrzej Sosnowski: A song for Europe / For children
[»»] Marcin Świetlicki: Battlefield / So long ago, so distinctly / McDonald’s
[»»] Eugeniusz Tkaczyszyn-Dycki: XII Moon rises over the Vistula / Dernier cri / LII (‘We drink…’) / LXXX Heat / XC (‘We’d just wept… ’)
[»»] Adam Wiedemann: Aesthetics of the word
[»»] Grzegorz Wróblewski: Tangerines / Argument from Enghave Station / I put off the knife from my hand till tomorrow
Supplement, 2006:
[»»] Maciej Melecki: Cases and Variants / Three Colours
[»»] Tadeusz Pióro: Some Methods of Crowd Control
[»»] Andrzej Sosnowski: Closer / On the Hoof / Founding a Colony
[»»] Agnieszka Wolny-Hamkalo: Event
[»»] Grzegorz Wróblewski: Eight Poems
[»»] Adam Zdrodowski: Sestine Mon Amour / Like a Tourist in a Milk Bar / Poem Written During Office Hours / Telling Fortunes
Under the horizon