“Life into death—life’s other shape, no rupture, only crossing.”
“Awakening of a Flower,” p. 38
Circling: 1978-1987 (1993), Sequence: “A Conversations with Atoms”
Quotes from book
Circling: 1978-1987
Circling: 1978-1987 is a 1993 poetry collection by the Serbian-American poet Dejan Stojanović . It contains 56 poems in six sequences: "Recircling," "Light Bugs," "A Conversations with Atoms," "A Grain," "A Warden with no Keys," and "Darkness Is Waiting." Sequence, "A Grain," was added to the third edition published in 2000 by Narodna knjiga, Alfa, Beograd.
“I can see myself before myself—a being through dark scenery.”
“Spring Music,” p. 34
Circling: 1978-1987 (1993), Sequence: “A Conversations with Atoms”
“All swallows all. Life must eat life to survive.”
”Fight,” p. 69
Circling: 1978-1987 (1993), Sequence: “Darkness Is Waiting”
“New Rome will be destroyed by the attacks of new vandals.”
”New Vandals,” p. 65
Circling: 1978-1987 (1993), Sequence: “A Warden with No Keys”
”Alexander the Great,” p. 55
Circling: 1978-1987 (1993), Sequence: “A Warden with No Keys”
“In the end, the world returns to a grain.”
“A Grain,” p. 47
Circling: 1978-1987 (1993), Sequence: “A Grain”
“Neither alive nor dead; no one lets up, no one wins.”
”Beast,” p. 72
Circling: 1978-1987 (1993), Sequence: “Darkness Is Waiting”
“There are no clear borders, only merging invisible to the sight.”
“Awakening of a Flower,” p. 38
Circling: 1978-1987 (1993), Sequence: “A Conversations with Atoms”
“The Circle,” p. 39
Circling: 1978-1987 (1993), Sequence: “A Conversations with Atoms”
“Deliver thunder, God, if you choose not to talk.”
”New Vandals,” p. 65
Circling: 1978-1987 (1993), Sequence: “A Warden with No Keys”
”New Vandals,” p. 65
Circling: 1978-1987 (1993), Sequence: “A Warden with No Keys”
“The farther away, the closer the home becomes.”
“Conversation of Atoms,” p. 31
Circling: 1978-1987 (1993), Sequence: “A Conversations with Atoms”
”New Vandals,” p. 65
Circling: 1978-1987 (1993), Sequence: “A Warden with No Keys”
“A word only writes its night and rides its dream.”
”A Word,” p. 81
Circling: 1978-1987 (1993), Sequence: “Darkness Is Waiting”
“And what does infinity mean to you? Are you not infinity and yourself?”
“Infinity,” p. 10
Circling: 1978-1987 (1993), Sequence: “Recircling”
“New vandals will destroy what former vandals failed to abolish.”
”New Vandals,” p. 65
Circling: 1978-1987 (1993), Sequence: “A Warden with No Keys”
“To the knights of faith nobody believes.”
”The Thin Thread,” p. 64
Circling: 1978-1987 (1993), Sequence: “A Warden with No Keys”
“The world contained in a seed is determined by its program.”
“Blooming,” p. 35
Circling: 1978-1987 (1993), Sequence: “A Conversations with Atoms”
“The world is always open, waiting to be discovered.”
“The Open Door,” p. 44
Circling: 1978-1987 (1993), Sequence: “A Grain”
“The closer he moved, the farther it seemed still.”
“Derangement,” p. 13
Circling: 1978-1987 (1993), Sequence: “Recircling”
