“Life into death—life’s other shape, no rupture, only crossing.”
Dejan Stojanovic book Circling: 1978-1987
“Awakening of a Flower,” p. 38
Circling: 1978-1987 (1993), Sequence: “A Conversations with Atoms”
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.
“Life into death—life’s other shape, no rupture, only crossing.”
Dejan Stojanovic book Circling: 1978-1987
“Awakening of a Flower,” p. 38
Circling: 1978-1987 (1993), Sequence: “A Conversations with Atoms”
“I can see myself before myself—a being through dark scenery.”
Dejan Stojanovic book Circling: 1978-1987
“Spring Music,” p. 34
Circling: 1978-1987 (1993), Sequence: “A Conversations with Atoms”
“All swallows all. Life must eat life to survive.”
Dejan Stojanovic book Circling: 1978-1987
”Fight,” p. 69
Circling: 1978-1987 (1993), Sequence: “Darkness Is Waiting”
“New Rome will be destroyed by the attacks of new vandals.”
Dejan Stojanovic book Circling: 1978-1987
”New Vandals,” p. 65
Circling: 1978-1987 (1993), Sequence: “A Warden with No Keys”
Dejan Stojanovic book Circling: 1978-1987
”Alexander the Great,” p. 55
Circling: 1978-1987 (1993), Sequence: “A Warden with No Keys”
“In the end, the world returns to a grain.”
Dejan Stojanovic book Circling: 1978-1987
“A Grain,” p. 47
Circling: 1978-1987 (1993), Sequence: “A Grain”
“Neither alive nor dead; no one lets up, no one wins.”
Dejan Stojanovic book Circling: 1978-1987
”Beast,” p. 72
Circling: 1978-1987 (1993), Sequence: “Darkness Is Waiting”
“There are no clear borders, only merging invisible to the sight.”
Dejan Stojanovic book Circling: 1978-1987
“Awakening of a Flower,” p. 38
Circling: 1978-1987 (1993), Sequence: “A Conversations with Atoms”
Dejan Stojanovic book Circling: 1978-1987
“The Circle,” p. 39
Circling: 1978-1987 (1993), Sequence: “A Conversations with Atoms”
“Deliver thunder, God, if you choose not to talk.”
Dejan Stojanovic book Circling: 1978-1987
”New Vandals,” p. 65
Circling: 1978-1987 (1993), Sequence: “A Warden with No Keys”
Dejan Stojanovic book Circling: 1978-1987
”New Vandals,” p. 65
Circling: 1978-1987 (1993), Sequence: “A Warden with No Keys”
“The farther away, the closer the home becomes.”
Dejan Stojanovic book Circling: 1978-1987
“Conversation of Atoms,” p. 31
Circling: 1978-1987 (1993), Sequence: “A Conversations with Atoms”
Dejan Stojanovic book Circling: 1978-1987
”New Vandals,” p. 65
Circling: 1978-1987 (1993), Sequence: “A Warden with No Keys”
“A word only writes its night and rides its dream.”
Dejan Stojanovic book Circling: 1978-1987
”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?”
Dejan Stojanovic book Circling: 1978-1987
“Infinity,” p. 10
Circling: 1978-1987 (1993), Sequence: “Recircling”
“New vandals will destroy what former vandals failed to abolish.”
Dejan Stojanovic book Circling: 1978-1987
”New Vandals,” p. 65
Circling: 1978-1987 (1993), Sequence: “A Warden with No Keys”
“To the knights of faith nobody believes.”
Dejan Stojanovic book Circling: 1978-1987
”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.”
Dejan Stojanovic book Circling: 1978-1987
“Blooming,” p. 35
Circling: 1978-1987 (1993), Sequence: “A Conversations with Atoms”
“The world is always open, waiting to be discovered.”
Dejan Stojanovic book Circling: 1978-1987
“The Open Door,” p. 44
Circling: 1978-1987 (1993), Sequence: “A Grain”
“The closer he moved, the farther it seemed still.”
Dejan Stojanovic book Circling: 1978-1987
“Derangement,” p. 13
Circling: 1978-1987 (1993), Sequence: “Recircling”