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Poets Laureate Past and Present on Main Stage. From left: Charles Simic, Marie Howe, Tina Chang and Ashley August Photo Credit: Kathryn Kirk/Brooklyn BPs Office

The Vilcek Prize in Literature

Charles Simic

 

Charles Simic’s poetry has been called “strikingly original,” “grimly realistic,” “metaphysical,” “ironically humorous,” “meditative,” and, most often, “surreal.” He began to write poetry while still in high school, and always in English, which he had learned to speak at fifteen, after leaving Belgrade and arriving in the States, by way of Paris. Just five years later, in 1959, he had published his first poems in an issue of the Chicago Review. His college education was hard won, at night, paid for by the various odd jobs he took during the day, first in Chicago and later in New York City, and interrupted by a two-year stint in the military. He completed his bachelor’s degree in Russian, in 1966, from New York University, almost as a matter of form, for the influences and inspirations for his poems were already well established - his childhood experiences; his passion for art, poetry, jazz, and film; and his keen eye for observation. Within a year after graduation, his first collection, What the Grass Says, was published.

 

Mr. Simic has kept up an astounding pace in the ensuing years. A very short list of his twenty books of poetry includes The World Doesn’t End: Prose Poems (1990), which won the Pulitzer Prize; Walking the Black Cat (1996), a National Book Award finalist; Jackstraws (1999), a New York Times Notable Book of the Year; and Selected Poems: 1963–2003 (2004), which won the 2005 International Griffin Poetry Prize. He has been equally productive as a translator, editor and essayist, and his body of work has been acknowledged by fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, the MacArthur Foundation, and the National Endowment for the Arts. In 2007, the same year he won the Wallace Stevens Award, Mr. Simic was appointed the fifteenth Poet Laureate of the United States. And earlier this year he joined the company of Robert Frost, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Wallace Stevens, and Marianne Moore as a recipient of the prestigious Robert Frost Medal, presented by the Poetry Society of America to honor “distinguished lifetime achievement in poetry.”

 

In addition to his writing, Mr. Simic remains active as a teacher. Since 1973, he has taught English and creative writing at the University of New Hampshire, where he is today Emeritus Professor; and as a Distinguished Poet-in-Residence, he teaches every fall semester at New York University.

 

Vodje projektov v agenciji: Nina Zadnikar, Dali Bungič

Kreativni direktor: Janez Rakušček

Tekstopisci: Sara Mekinc, Vlasta Merc, Vasja Simić

Art direktor: Jure Sotler

Oblikovalec: Ivan Todorović

Fotograf: Ciril Jazbec

Režiser: Peter Bratuša

Produkcijska hiša: Felina Films

Glasbena podlaga: To mi je všeč, Nina Pušlar

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Intervju vrhunske sportašice i ugovorne pričuvnice Ane Šimić za vojnostručni magazin Hrvatski vojnik možete pročitati na poveznici: goo.gl/e8nkUc

  

Prima selezione dei progetti di Spaghetti Grafica 2009.

Lucio LuZo Lazzara, Marko Simic, Francesco Cavalli.

Martedì 10 marzo 2009 - c/o LeftLoft, Milano

 

The two Peter's chew the fat at the 20 years of Stonewell tasting held at Peter Lehmann Wines in November 2008

Charles Lloyd entertained students, faculty, and community members with stories of the New York jazz scene in the 60s and 70s. Here, he does a bit of dancing to illustrate a vignette about Thelonious Monk at the Village Vanguard.

 

Photo by Rob Strong

2 Simic Sky Swallower - Foil - Dissension

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>> Drage moje Avetinje i ostali, evo Vam slike iz mog stana i terase

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>> slike iz "Maia Meyhane" u Ist Vilidzu gde smo slusali new balkan

>> sound i igrali kolce i pusili nargile. Vidi se da nam je bas lepo,

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>> Maja

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>> Draga Majo, hvala puno!

>> Od klasicara, bili su prisutni Maja, Zira, Visnja, Micko i Nikola

>> Rebraca, a pored njih i Misko Sekulic, Majin suprug i njihova

>> prijateljica Biljana i, naravno, Majin pas Boy, koga cete videti

>> na jednoj od slika.

>> Da se ipak lakse prepoznamo evo za prve dve slike ko je na njima:

>> Slika Maja 06a: Zira, Maja, Visnja i u prvom planu ispred Visnje

>> je Micko

>> Slika Maja 06b: Visnja, Micko, Nikola Rebraca, Zira

>> Na osnovu ovoga prepoznacete sve na svim slikama. Na prve dve

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Portrait of Charles Simic at the Alfond Inn in Winter Park, FL. Photo: Scott Cook.

Melanie Behringer and Julia Simic

We met on this star which is called the Earth.

Our path through time at this moment (moment as bright as the mark)

stretches behind us distant, almost endless,

so we have forgotten where we started from.

Now we stand hand in hand, glance within a glance.

Through our arms, and eyes, our souls embraced.

When we again separate and go to our

secret paths through infinity,

on which star shall we meet again?

And will our souls shiver at meeting again

remembering that we were once people

who once loved on a star

which is called the Earth?

 

Antun Branko Šimić, Croatian poet

(1898 - 1925)

translated by me

 

This was taken 2 years ago from my balcony in Croatia. I guess this is my way of being"back home" even though I live in Norway now. I even sometimes dream of these sunsets.

1. Zrinšćak Nino

2.Vandek Goran

3.Rendulić Toni

4.Ranđelović Ivan

5.Gavrilović Ljiljana

6.Ružica Strahinić Jakšić

7.Mirjana Čugalj

8.Radovan Stamenić File (Fis)

9.Dražen Đurašin

10.Branka Svirčević Čarnojević

11.Branko Vučković Smajo

12.Snješka Jekić

13. Zorica Rackov

14.Predrag Starčević Peđa

15.Jovan Branković Johan

16.Radenko Popović Pop

17.Sabina Fazlić Dekanski

18.Zoran Tir

19.Ekrem Karamuja

20.Velimir Pistivšek Balonac

21.Snežana Ranđelović

22.Branislav Petkov Bane opjevani

23.Zorica Ratković Belovuković

24.Miloratka Larissa Zlatić Cica

25.

26.Silvana Grabrovec

27.Dragan Fiamengo Fime

28.Vesna Rackov

29.Goca Veličković Čarnojević

30.Zoran Čarnojević

31.Davorin Priselac

32.

33.Dule Mitić

34.Branka Bajčić

35.Snješka Beč Jambrović

36.Ljiljana Hustić

37.Vesna Simić

38.Slava Obradović

39.Dragoslav Joksimović Joksa

40.Snežana Obradović

41.Zoran Belovuković Beli Vuk

42.Milan Jevtović Jevta

43.Irislav Drezga Dugi

44.Predrag Kovačević Džinks

45.

46.Zvonko Pejčić Zvonce

47.Ljube Petkovski

48.Vesna Mitić Nikolov

49.Vesna Šarac

50.Zoki Novaković

51.Stanić Dragan

52.Višnja Sudec

53.Žarko Bogdanović

54.Duško Jordanovski

55.Aleksandar Obradović

56.Vlastimir Čarnojević Čarli

57.Zoran Herljević

58.

  

Brendan White at full stretch to see over a header from a corner by Lions FC's Matija Simic.

 

©Ian Judd - AQUA [PD] / Lions FC.

© Cámara de Comercio de Bogotá / 48 por segundo -Todos los Derechos reservados

Roman Simic en el festival de letras europeas de la Feria Internacional del Libro de Guadlajara 01 de diciembre 2014 Foto: ©FIL/Pedro Andrés

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>> Reply-To: Vera Ilijin

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>> Drage moje Avetinje i ostali, evo Vam slike iz mog stana i terase

>> na krovu gde lebdimo iznad Pete avenije na lepi uskrsnji dan, te

>> slike iz "Maia Meyhane" u Ist Vilidzu gde smo slusali new balkan

>> sound i igrali kolce i pusili nargile. Vidi se da nam je bas lepo,

>> Ljubi Vas,

>> Maja

>>

>> Draga Majo, hvala puno!

>> Od klasicara, bili su prisutni Maja, Zira, Visnja, Micko i Nikola

>> Rebraca, a pored njih i Misko Sekulic, Majin suprug i njihova

>> prijateljica Biljana i, naravno, Majin pas Boy, koga cete videti

>> na jednoj od slika.

>> Da se ipak lakse prepoznamo evo za prve dve slike ko je na njima:

>> Slika Maja 06a: Zira, Maja, Visnja i u prvom planu ispred Visnje

>> je Micko

>> Slika Maja 06b: Visnja, Micko, Nikola Rebraca, Zira

>> Na osnovu ovoga prepoznacete sve na svim slikama. Na prve dve

>> slike nisu Biljana i Misko Sekulic, prepoznacete ih na ostalim

>> slikama.

>> Pozdrav, Vera

>>

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"Green Buddhas

On the fruit stand.

We eat the smile

And spit out the teeth."

 

~ Charles Simic, 1938- ~

Rain moved Charles Simic's first reading as Poet Laureate into the Barnes & Noble on 5th Avenue in Manhattan.

Ministra de Salud, Maria Begoña Yarza, junto al Subsecretario de Salud Publica, Cristobal Cuadrado, Asesor Internacional en sistemas y servicios de salud OMS Chile, Mario Cruz, y Yasna Alarcón, coordinadora comité de infecciones emergentes de la Sochinf, decretan Alerta Sanitaria por Viruela Simica. Fotografías: Rodrigo Balladares M./ Minsal

© W.Simic/CAPA Pictures - Terra

 

Titre de l'album : Emmanuelle Cosse accompagne le Samu social de Paris lors d'une maraude

NPL RD3 Lions FC v Brisbane Roar Youth at Lions Stadium. Sat 20 Mar, 2021.

Matija Simic (Lions FC) attempts to get a foot on the loose ball.

 

©Ian R Judd - AQUA [PD] / Lions FC.

Models: David Tucakovic,Tijana Tucakovic,Tamara Dumanovic

Make up: Marija Rajcic and Jovana Simic

Stylist: Katarina Petkovic

Željko Šimić spada među klasike hrvatskog guslarstva. Rođen je 1944. godine u selu Alagovcu pored Gruda (Hercegovina), a po zanimanju je nastavnik matematike u grudskoj osnovnoj školi. Ovo je selo inače iznjedrilo i posljednjeg hrvatskog hajduka i narodnu legendu Andrijicu Šimića (1833-1905). Željko je započeo gusliti već u svojoj dvanaestoj godini a do sada je snimio oko stotinjak pjesama. Prvi mu je guslarski rad objavljen u diskografskoj kući Jugoton pod naslovom "Andrijica Šimić gorski harambaša".

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