Poetry
Basic Wisdoms
Sep 10, 2018 |
By Tone Škrjanec |
Translated
from Serbian
“they said there’s no time / that the place is too small / that the water burns”
Author
Tone Škrjanec
Tone Škrjanec, the noted poet and translator, was born in Ljubljana, Slovenia in 1953 and is widely regarded as belonging to the literary vanguard of his generation. He graduated in Sociology from the University of Ljubljana, had a short career as a teacher, and worked as a journalist for ten years. Since 1990 he has been a program coordinator at the Cultural Centre KUD France Prešeren in Ljubljana.
