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SUMMARY:Stockholms internationella poesifestival – »Nya blommornas spr
 åk«
LOCATION:Teater Giljotin AB\, Torsgatan 41\, 113 62 Stockholm
DESCRIPTION:Contemporary Slovenian and Swedish poetry at Teater Giljotin\
 n\nThe history of same-sex expression and queer identities is strewn with
  flowers: Sapfo’s violets\, Oscar Wilde’s carnations\, the Japanese r
 ose in films such as A Funeral Parade of Roses\, as well as the lilies or
  lily of the valley of mourning.\n\nBut the language of flowers is just o
 ne example of how important metaphors and similes are in the lives of LGB
 TQI+ people. Poetry is the literary genre that offers the greatest scope 
 for breaking down normative language in the search for new ways to expres
 s complex feelings\, identities and ecologies.\n\nStockholms Internatione
 lla Poesifestival 2026 presents a collaboration between Slovenian and Swe
 dish poets\, who will read together at Teater Giljotin on Sunday 25/10. T
 he participating poets are Sara Hallström\, Aljaž Koprivnikar\, Maria B
 odin\, Aljaž Primožič\, Axel Winqvist\, Iva Jevtić and Urša Majcen\,
  all of whom create their own distinct linguistic worlds in verse in diff
 erent ways: from the smallest components of anatomy and new perspectives 
 on religion to horny flowers and hostile occupation.\n\nPARTICIPANTS\n\nI
 va Jevtić\, born in 1976\, is a poet and translator. She made her debut 
 as a poet with the collection Težnost (Gravity) in 2005. Her second poet
 ry collection\, Milost (Grace)\, was published in 2023 and received the V
 eronika Award for best poetry collection. She has studied literature with
  a focus on medieval mysticism\, which leaves its mark on her poetry\, of
 ten touching on the…
URL:https://www.stockholm.com/en/show/e017534
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