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In Armenida Qyqja's Golden Armor, we find poems of lyric exile commingled with those of war and witness-love poems to the beloved other, to a lost nation, to the speaker's soul-all conceived in refutation of "the unsatiated hunger of silence." This collection, originally written in Qyqja's native Albanian and translated into English by the poet herself, is one woman's grappling with the desperation and suffering of the refugee, in conversation with a relentless hope. Underpinned by both her strength and her compassion, these poems offer us as readers, not helplessness in the face of the world's brutality, but the transcendence of the human spirit.
-Robin Davidson
Houston Poet Laureate (2015-2017)
& author of Mrs. Schmetterling
Armenida Qyqja's poetry is filled with a painful urgency and quiet resistance, she excels at compressing existential reflection into tense rhythms, weaving together emotion and philosophical inquiry, navigating themes of personal trauma and collective struggle, and the...
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