Dejan Stojanovic Biography

Biography

Type: Poet

Born: 11 March 1959 Peć, Serbia

Died:

His poetry is characterized by a recognizable system of thought and poetic devices, bordering on philosophy, and, overall, it has a highly reflective tone. According to the critic Petar V. Arbutina, “Stojanović belongs to the small and autochthonous circle of poets who have been the main creative and artistic force of the Serbian poetry in the last several decades." Poetry: (1993) Krugovanje: 1978–1987; English translation: Circling: 1978–1987; (1998) Krugovanje – 2nd edition; English translation: Circling: 1978–1987 – 2nd edition; (1999) Sunce sebe gleda; English translation: The Sun Watches the Sun; (2000) Znak i njegova deca; English translation: The Sign and its Children; (2000) Oblik; English translation: The Shape; (2000) Tvoritelj, English translation: The Creator; (2000) Krugovanje – 3rd edition; English translation: Circling – 3rd edition; (2007) Ples vremena; English translation: Dance of Time.

Dejan Stojanovic Quotes

Say No! Accept the burdens of revenge.. Dejan Stojanovic
Say No! Accept the burdens of revenge.

To risk life to save a smile on a face of a woman or a child
To risk life to save a smile on a face of a woman or a child is the secret of chivalry.

Nature is an outcry, unpolished truth; the art - a euphemism - tamed wilderness.. Dejan Stojanovic
Nature is an outcry, unpolished truth; the art - a euphemism - tamed wilderness.

In a myriad of ways you tell one truth.. Dejan Stojanovic
In a myriad of ways you tell one truth.

The same word we love and hate, leaves in different directions, taking different paths.. Dejan Stojanovic
The same word we love and hate, leaves in different directions, taking different paths.

Words rich in meaning can be cheap in sound effects.. Dejan Stojanovic
Words rich in meaning can be cheap in sound effects.

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