Monday 9 November 2009

What Fell Apart, What Came Together

A day before the 20th anniversary of the opening of the Berlin Wall, or Mauerfall, The New York Times Op-ed editors asked 9 poets to look back at the event for new inspiration. In What Fell Apart, What Came Together poets from Germany, America, Russia and Eastern European countries show their work collectively on a broadscreen, showing various perspectives regarding the event.

Williams, C.K., Şenocak, Z., Šalamun, T, Pavlova, P., Lipska, E., Doty, M., Komunyakaa, Y., Howe, M. and Weigl, B. (2009) What Fell Apart, What Came Together. [online] http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2009/11/08/opinion/08berlinpoems.html