"The Principle of Locality" is a masterful poetry collection by Keith Waldrop, exploring fleeting memories and the passage of time through prose poetry and flowing verses. Set against the backdrop of a garden in London, it reflects on love, life, and the interconnectedness of experiences, inviting readers to discover their own favorite moments within its pages.
"Semiramis, the concluding volume of the Waldrop trilogy, explores the theme of memory through the lens of the ancient heroine Semiramis. Known from various cultural sources, her story is fragmented and elusive. Waldrop reflects on self-portrayal and the masks we wear, emphasizing that true self-understanding remains unattainable, with memories often shaped by absence."
In Alexander Kappes Lyrikdebüt „Nachreden auf Dunkelengel“ begegnen wir dem gefallenen Engel Dunkelengel, der als Zeuge von Katastrophen und menschlichem Ruin agiert. Die Gedichte reflektieren innere und äußere Abgründe und die Suche nach Flucht und Heilung. Kappe vereint verschiedene Erzählstränge und Sprachstile, die das Werk besonders machen.
In "Das Prinzip der Lokalität," Keith Waldrop explores the concept of locality from relativity theory, intertwining prose and poetry to reflect on fleeting memories and their significance. The narrator observes life outside his window, contemplating themes of time, love, and the nature of existence, creating a masterful blend of humor and depth.
Over the years, the author has allowed unspoken judgments to dictate their reading choices. In "Der Umriss der Brücke," Keith Waldrop explores themes of transcendence and boundaries through a blend of prose and poetry. The work reflects on pain, healing, and the cyclical nature of existence, questioning whether true transcendence is achievable amidst life's repetitions.