Anthology Preview About the World of Poetry The United States of Poetry The SemiCento The Reading Series

Peter Laugesen is the author of about 40 books, most recently of Constructed Situation, 1996. In addition to being a poet also works as an art critic, a journalist, and translator.

Selected Poetry in Danish:

  • Åens skrift (Writing of the River) Borgen, 1979.
  • Forstad til intet (Suburb of Nothing) Borgen 1980.
  • Himmel kœrlighed, frihed, (Sky,Love, Freedom) Borgen 1982.
  • Vindens tunge, (The Tongue of the Wind) Borgen 1986.
  • Fro og stœgler, (Seeds and Statements) Borgen 1988.
  • Nattur, (Nature) Borgen 1989.
  • Kultur, (Culture) Borgen 1990.
  • Inianer Joes vandskål (The Waterbowl of Indian Joe) Borgen 1990.
  • Milesten, (Milestone) Borgen 1991.
  • Det er kun en måne af a papir, (It Is Only a Paper Moon) Borgen 1993.
  • Deadlines (Deadlines) Borgen 1995.
  • Konstrueret situation (Constructed Situation) Borgen 1996.
The World of Poetry

Cecilia Vicuña's Origin of Weaving
Cecilia Vicuña's Word and Thread


Interview with Cecilia Vicuña


Introduction to the Reading Series
Series Schedule

Performer Bios:
Meena Alexander
María Auxiliadora Alvarez
Berty Barranco
Raúl Barrientos
Regie Cabico
Charles Cantalupo
Guillermo Castro
Bei Dao
de la rosa
Linh Dinh
Miguel Falquez-Certain
Luis H. Francia
Eric Gamalinda
Serge Gavronsky
Roger Greenwald
Katrine Marie Guldager
Peter Laugesen
Yang Lian
Jaime Manrique
Malena Mörling
Murat Nemet-Nejat
Wanda Phipps
Wang Ping
Alexis Gómez Rosa
Tomaz Salamun
Tanikawa Shuntaro
Tomas Tranströmer
Virlana Tkacz
Cecilia Vicuña
Eliot Weinberger
Emanuel Xavier
Lydia Zacklin


The Poetry Project


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