Edited by Thomas Kabdebó; translated by Peter Zollman with contributions from Michael Longley, George Szirtes, Bill Tinley, John W. Wilkinson; introduction by Sándor Olasz
Abbey Press, Northern Ireland, 2003. 48 p.
Contents
- Introduction: ‘Words’ The Poetry of István Baka
- Words
- Pehotnij’s Resurrection
- To the Poets of the Millennium
- The Shoot
- Twilight
- All Souls’ Day
- Circumdederunt
- Mary Magdalene
- Ivy
- Evening in Leningrad
- Saturn’s Seed
- De Profundis
- Prelude
- Toast
- Pour Your Showers, Magdalene
- Even There Even Then
- Gethsemane
- In Modo d’Una Marcia
- Message from New-Hooligania
- Isolde’s Letter
- Psalm
- János Háry’s Drinking Song
- Yorick’s Arse Poetica
- Farewell to My Friends
- Prayer for My Daughter’s Life
- The Mirror Has Broken
- Testament
- From the Book of Revelations
- Franz Liszt Spends a Night above the Fishmarket
- Pygmalion
- It Lashes You
- Trauermarsch
- Clemency Clause
- Acknowledgements & Notes on Titles and Translators
- Blurb and Author photo