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Cardona’s luminous poetry, hailed as visionary by Richard Wilbur, explores consciousness, the power of place, and ancestral roots. It is poetry of alchemy and healing, a gateway to the unconscious and the dream world.
Jun 6, 2016 · If a purpose of poetry is to transcend, then Hélène Cardona’s poems in her new book Life in Suspension / La Vie Suspendue reflect a linguistic spiritual transcendence that is illuminated on every page. It is a transcendence, however, that doesn’t ignore the deeper conflicts of life.
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Mar 25, 2015 · Cardona’s poetry reminds us of those people, memories, and desires we carry around within us, often without knowing it, until we sleep, dream, and remember our most precious feelings, memories, and sensations.
Her seven award-winning books include three bilingual poetry collections: Life in Suspension (Salmon Poetry, 2016); Dreaming My Animal Selves (Salmon Poetry, 2013); The Astonished Universe (Red Hen Press, 2006); and the translations The Abduction (Maram Al-Masri, White Pine Press, 2023), winner of an Albertine and FACE Foundation Prize, Beyond ...
Dappled with transparent imagery, like the Mediterranean sunlight she grew up with, Hélène Cardona’s poems offer a vivid self-portrait as scholar, seer and muse. The ultimate aim is reverence for the universe. The ultimate aim is love for life. The ultimate aim is harmony within oneself. —The Isle of Immortals.
Mar 10, 2015 · Helene Cardona's beautifully crafted collection, Dreaming My Animal Selves, drifts in and out of languages, presenting poems in both English and French translations.
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Nov 5, 2023 · Cardona’s poetic vision is one that creates a symphony out of synergistically making eclectic voices speak with each other.
