15. "Say The Difficult Thing, Get The Monsters Out On The Page, & Explore Them" - Albanian Poet Amina Meshnuni
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In this episode of Elixir, Helen is talking to Amina Meshnuni about her own poem ‘Our Children’ written in Albanian and also about a poem by another Albanian poet, Mojkom Zeqo, called ‘The Mask of God’.
They discuss:
- Amina's poem about her anger at the world
- The emotional importance of reading poetry from different countries
- Mojkom Zeqo
- Albania: the historical context of 'The Mask of God', and the emotionality of the language
Discover poetry through the heart of another…
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