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IRYNA SHUVALOVA

A POET

An award-winning poet from Ukraine, whose poems are available in more than 30 languages. The author of five books of poetry in Ukrainian and the bilingual “Pray to the Empty Wells” (2019) available in English.

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Full-Text Downloads Available

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Os
in Ukrainian

2014

In the age of disposable words (…) we finally encounter a living voice.

Kostiantyn Moskalets

Reviews

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Shuvalova (…) might well be our biggest promise in poetry, who, in fact, is no longer a promise but a first-class poet.

Ievhenii Stasinevych

Iryna Shuvalova’s poetry is a landmark.

And Iryna Shuvalova is a landmark herself.

Marianna Kijanowska

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water falls in the middle of brown rocks
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who gave you 

yourself


a thing dry like a bunch of yarrow 

trembling like a jaw harp’s metal tongue 

simple as a nut

2020

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