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Landscape, People and Birds (eight poems)
Adrian Oproiu
Writer
and
translator
Adrian Oproiu was born in
Curtea de Argeş, Romania,
in 1980, and has been living
in Zagreb, Croatia since
2009. He has an M.A. degree in Philosophy at the
University of Bucharest, worked as a teacher of Philosophy
and Logic in Romania, and is now a university instructor of
Romanian Literature in Croatia. He translates from
Romanian into Croatian and vice versa.
His first volume of poetry,
Căpcăunul ierbivor
,
was
published in 2012 in Bucharest. He has also written short
prose and essays for Romanian and Croatian literary
magazines. You can find a terrific poem-essay of his, on the
poet's elusive relation with words (living inter-culturally),
in a recent
Trafika Europe Corner
column,
here .Poems translated from Romanian by Goran Čolakhodžić
and the author.