Watch a conversation with Eva Chroni, MFA Communications about her prose poetry, her book The Modernist Version of Memoring, and the nature of memory and remembering.
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From the back cover of her book:
“Although there are scattered images, frequently or with barely no affinity between them, you feel them being transformed into another channel, so as to express the deeper meaning of a psychological and intellectual world, with the prominent footprint of an enclosed personal adventure.”
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From The Modernist Version of Memoring
by Eva Chroni
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#38
Edmund Abu, I remember you often – at points –
yet I wanted to forget you so many times.
#40
He lived to speak continually about something he
himself considered his ideology. Between you and me,
I don’t think he found anything better to occupy
himself with.
The superiority of X over Y was the constant subject
of discussion. It was what he was living for.
When dying, and not ripe in age, he declared:
“I never met X nor Y either.”