Categories Blog Re-reading My Earliest Poetry K-M SkalkenæsPosted onJanuary 17, 2021January 18, 2021 Leave a comment on Re-reading My Earliest Poetry I try to put a positive spin on things by telling myself that at least … Continue ReadingRe-reading My Earliest Poetry
Categories Blog How Emotional Is Too Emotional? K-M SkalkenæsPosted onJanuary 16, 2021January 17, 2021 Leave a comment on How Emotional Is Too Emotional? I have tried many different art forms over the years. Music, dance, painting, writing… And … Continue ReadingHow Emotional Is Too Emotional?
Categories Blog What Does Poetry Mean To Me? K-M SkalkenæsPosted onJuly 3, 2020December 29, 2020 Leave a comment on What Does Poetry Mean To Me? All my life I’ve been struck by two things: How poetry can bring people together … Continue ReadingWhat Does Poetry Mean To Me?
Categories Blog Channeling Hardship into Poetry K-M SkalkenæsPosted onAugust 3, 2019December 29, 2020 For a long time, I accused myself of having “writer’s block” when nothing worthwhile appeared … Continue ReadingChanneling Hardship into Poetry
Categories Blog An Image Says More than a Thousand Words K-M SkalkenæsPosted onApril 30, 2019December 29, 2020 And, unfortunately, the title says it all. So, what do you do, when you want … Continue ReadingAn Image Says More than a Thousand Words
Categories Blog Hiding Behind Poetry K-M SkalkenæsPosted onApril 29, 2019December 29, 2020 There are days when I still can’t believe that I actually have an online presence. … Continue ReadingHiding Behind Poetry
Categories Blog The Challenges of Translating Södergran and Munch-Petersen K-M SkalkenæsPosted onApril 29, 2019December 29, 2020 The translations of Edith Södergran and Gustaf Munch-Petersen are to date the most ambitious writing … Continue ReadingThe Challenges of Translating Södergran and Munch-Petersen
Categories Blog How Nature Discourages Writing K-M SkalkenæsPosted onApril 29, 2019January 17, 2021 Leave a comment on How Nature Discourages Writing I used to be inspired by nature, more than anything. But these days? Well, things … Continue ReadingHow Nature Discourages Writing