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Katarina u svojoj biblioteci sa upravo dobijenom samostalnom zbirkom pesama "Odbegli pejzazi" u dvojezicnom izdanju. (Decembar
1990.)
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specialising in French language and literature. From 1969 until 1973 she lived in Paris (where she was a part-time contributor to literary magazine La maison encyclopedique "Alfa"). In 1973 Katarina Kostic moved accross the Atlantic to find her new home in Toronto, Canada, where she remains to this day and works as a journalist for various ethnic publications and journals. She also collaborates with the Yugoslav press and publishers. The poems of Katarina Kostic have been published in number of journals in Canada, as well as in Yugoslavia. These are The magazine of Serbian Diaspora, Literary Word, Borba, Pokret, Dani, to mention only a few ... Her poems can also be found in books of collected verses such as: Homeland, I Have Dreamed of You Last Night (Krusevac), Fatherland, the Most Beautiful of All Words (Balgrade), The Call of the Valleys of Serenity (Windsor, Ontario), Petrified Cloud (Toronto), From Heart to Homeland (Krusevac)... Katarina Kostic is an active social and cultural worker, not only in the Yugoslav patriotic organiza tions, but also in the Canadian Peace Movement. She is also a co-founder and the current president of Toronto's Association of Poets & Writers "Desanka Maksimovic". |
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Athena getting ready to write
(amphora from Nola)
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A PAGE IN THE ALBUM Until yesterday
But now you have passed through
the ocean
You believe yourself called
Eureka! You have threatened the
Era:
Die without birth!
*THE FAMOUS SERBIAN PAINTER: Milic Stankovic |
STRANICA U ALBUMU Do juce si rasplitao vizije
Preleteo si iznenada okean
I vec se smatras pozvanim
Eureka! Ovom dobu zapretio si:
Umri bez rodenja!
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PARALLEL SERENITIES Kafkaesque murals of the psyche
In consolation
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PARALELNE TISINE Kafkijanski zidovi psihe
Dijalozi su, za utehu,
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HOMAGE TO MONET - ON LAKE NIPISSISNG Shock of brushstrokes
What crowded presence shines
Miraculous rings of lotus
Light - is the only memory. Monet's 'Impression'
A northerly lake
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POSVETA MONEU NA NIPPISING JEZERU Pokretne crte
Ko se to bojom doziva. Magicni knigovi lokvanja
Svetlost je jedino pamcenje. Jezeru severnog Ontarija
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LET'S REVIVE OUR WALKS OF YESTERDAY From all places
The zeppelins of the imagination
In different ways
For centuries we 've paid the
bills
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POSTAVIMO BIVSE KORAKE Sa raznih smo strana
Cepelini zamisljanog,
Na razlicite smo nacine
Stolecima placacemo skupo
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STABLO TISINE Stevanu Raickovicu Izmorena lomacama i suzama
Otece modra reka iz mojih zenica,
Nastani se u moje misli
Decembar 1992.
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LEGENDA O GOLUBOVIMA Nikoli Tesli na grudvi hleba na mom dlanu. Izmedju njegovih krila zapenise misli nad pamcenjem Ontarijskog jezera. Harfa pucine u pogled dosegli
pejzaz
Nad vodenim grebanima
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I kad od dugog isposnistva
I kad ti se ucini
Uspravices pleca,
Novembar 1993.
Povodom ekonomskih sankcija |
"NAJSKUPLJA SRPSKA REC" (mesijanski rece pesnik i "dogodi
se narod")
A u ponoc -
Knjiga koja je probila zvucni
zid jezika,
Vece poezije u manastiru
Gracanica,
na Vidovdan1989. |
Copyright © 1999.
Mile
Ristovic. All Rights Reserved.
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