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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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”
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
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Iryna Shuvalova’s poetry is a landmark.
And Iryna Shuvalova is a landmark herself.
Marianna Kijanowska




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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