‘I had the courage to work at the very root of evil:’ 3 poems by Romanian poet Mariana Marin
‘Feelings can occupy the resistance:’ 2 Latvian poems by Ligija Purinaša and Katrīna Rudzīte
‘I didn’t think it was my fault, but thanks:’ feminist poetry from Romania by Ileana Negrea and Cătălina Stanislav
‘The sun rises like a knife:’ 2 poems by Latvian poet Agnese Rutkēviča
‘Here you can listen to the sound of Wi-Fi:’ 2 poems by Latvian poet Elvira Bloma
Aliona van der Horst explores the life and death of poet Boris Ryzhy | Film of the week
’I come to see birth as a shift:‘ 2 poems by Georgian artist Karlo Kacharava
‘The non-digital memory of snow:’ 2 poems by Georgian poet Nene Giorgadze
‘History crams a lesson down your throat:’ a thunderous poem on wartime by Russian poet Polina Barskova
‘I don’t want my ovaries:’ 3 poems on child-freedom by Romanian poet Miruna Vlada
‘We became White Others:’ 3 migration poems by Slovenian writer Nika Mahnič
‘Fear that spread like laughing gas:’ 2 poems by Slovenian poet Muanis Sinanović
Adam Zagajewski: where to start with his literature
‘Fear of wrongful conviction:’ 2 poems by Latvian poet Jelena Glazova
Rediscovering Boris Poplavsky: poet, exile and enfant terrible of Russia’s Silver Age
Wisława Szymborska: where to start with her literature
‘What are our poets smiling at?’ 2 poems by Slovenian poet Aleš Šteger
‘Your hands are scissors that cut through my dream:’ an erotic poem by Czech surrealist Vítězslav Nezval
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