Selected Poems

Viac o knihe

Exploring themes of identity and displacement, Michael Hofmann's poetry reflects his experiences in Germany, England, and America, offering a surprising and often alarming perspective. His work, marked by emotional intensity and formal rigor, transcends specific styles or movements, drawing influence from notable poets like Robert Lowell and John Berryman. While Hofmann is recognized for his translations, this collection aims to showcase his original voice, inviting a wider audience to appreciate his unique and intelligent approach to poetry.