The Wanderer of the Lonely Star · Finnish Poet Arto Melleri in Translation
Poetry
DATE & TIME : 𝟏𝟒.𝟗 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝟏𝟗:𝟎𝟎 VENUE: 𝐋’𝐎𝐛𝐣𝐞𝐭 𝐓𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐯𝐞́ (Šternberkova 1253/11, 170 00 Praha 7-Holešovice) 𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐚𝐫 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐩𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝, an infamous rebel and bohemian 𝐀𝐫𝐭𝐨 𝐌𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐫𝐢 is born anew, entering the wider consciousness through the 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐬𝐮𝐛𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 of his poetry. Arto Melleri (1956–2005) was a wildly original, fiercely distinctive poet. […]