Vojislav Karanović was born on January 1, 1961. in Subotici. He graduated from the Department of Yugoslavian and General Literature of the Philosophy Faculty of Novi Sad. He writes poetry and essays. Some of his works have been translated into several languages. He works as an editor for Radio Television of Serbia. He lives in Belgrade.
The scene extends to the verge of my look,
Then it soars down. The rain
Pours down the gutter. The pool
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It should be started from something small
And tiny. From a black
Spot on a ladybird's wing.
Through swaying grass
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We are a burden to the Earth. Since long ago
I've been disrupted by such feeling. It used to drill
through me, uprooting
This frail peace
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1.
How many times have you seen this treetop,
its leaves quivering or at peace,
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