Although Seifert lived through the many historic turns of his homeland, his was not a political poetry, except in its constant expression of love for his homela

Despite being awarded the Nobel Prize in literature in 1984, much of Czech poet Jaroslav Seifert's work has yet to be translated into English. Publication of Ea

From the Nobel Committee: "Endowed with freshness, sensuality, and rich in inventiveness, his work provides a liberating image of the indomitable spirit and ver

A rich collection of poems from not only “one of the great short story writers of our time” (The Philadelphia Inquirer), but one of America’s most large-h