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About Tomaz Salamun

Tomaz Salamun, a Slovenian, has published extensively since his first book, Poker (1966), appeared in samizdat. His last two books translated into English are Feast (Harcourt, 2000), edited by Charles Simic and introduced by Edward Hirsch, and A Ballad for Metka Krasovec (Twisted Spoon Press, Prague, 2001). “VI.” and “VII.” are from a longer poem called “Things.”