New Divan
Discover the beauty of poetic expression in "New Divan," a captivating collection edited by Barbara Schwepcke and published in 2019. This hardback edition features 24 original poems inspired by the twelve themes of Goethe's classic "West-Eastern Divan" (1819), showcasing the work of leading contemporary poets from around the globe. Each poem is paired with an English version crafted by talented poets from Britain, Ireland, America, and New Zealand, making this collection accessible to a diverse audience.
In addition to the stunning poetry, "New Divan" includes six insightful essays that delve into the themes and inspirations behind the works. With a total of 208 pages, this literary gem is perfect for poetry enthusiasts and those looking to explore the intersections of culture and creativity. Experience the rich tapestry of voices and perspectives in "New Divan," a must-have addition to any literature lover's collection.