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SCIONS OF PRISON

Dangerous Whispers from the Dungeons

 

(A forthcoming anthology of Albanian prison poets)

By Cergat

The poets were locked away and thus the fields no longer bore fruit.

Contra Naturam, preface to Prison Poems anthology by Zahu Pană, 1982

 

 

I wandered like a wolf/ and remained untamed/ forever wolf,/ never/ learning/ to bark with the dogs.

--Bilal Xhaferri

Resources:

"HUMANITY SPRINGS INTO EXISTENCE WITH POETRY."

Interview with VISAR ZHITI

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