Ioan Flora

/Romania
Ioan Flora

(Romania), born in 1950 in Satu Nou,
Pančevo district, Yougoslavia. His first
book of poetry Walzes was published in
Panciova in 1970. Some of his books of
poetry are: Ivy (1975), Poetry Cards
(1977), The Physical World (1977), Work
Therapy (1981), State of Fact (1984), A
Young Owl in Its Death Bed (1988,
1998), Criminal Memory (anthology,
1989), Poems (anthology, 1993), The
Swedish Rabbit (1997). His books of
poems have been translated into
Serbian and Hungarian. He received:
Young Struga Poetry Festival Award
(Macedonia, 1978), Nolit Award (Serbia,
1989), Writers’ Union of Romania Award
(1997), ASPRO Award (1997). He is a
Secretary of the Writers’ Union of
Romania, and of PEN - CLUB.

Poems


/ Cu capul descoperit, călare pe o iapă albă


/ Despre grădini în vremuri de restrişte


/ Despre ridicarea apei la înălţime