Summary
Valeriu Stancu: Heresy for the Anonymous Borges
Valeriu Stancu is one of the most widely read contemporary Romanian poets. Stanca knows how to poetically describe the harshness of the life we live, to mock death and challenge it, that death that wore a hat with tendrils of flowers that we still call "streamers for the sake of memory". In any case, the poet knows well that "when we return from death, it only means that one fine day we will knock on its door again". And only the necessary words that need to be written down can keep the poet alive...
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