
Charles Simic
Charles Simic (1938–2023) was a poet, essayist, translator, and editor. Born in Belgrade, Yugoslavia, he immigrated to the U.S. in 1954 and began publishing English-language poems in 1959. He received the Pulitzer Prize in poetry, was a MacArthur and Guggenheim Fellow, and served as poet laureate of the United States from 2007 to 2008.
AGNI has published the following work:
Past the Cemetery
Poetry by Charles Simic
Grandpa’s Spells
Poetry by Charles Simic
The Medium
Poetry by Charles Simic
In the Egyptian Wing of the Museum
Poetry by Charles Simic
Solitude in Hotels
Poetry by Charles Simic
Men Falling Out of the Sky
Poetry by Charles Simic
The Headline
Poetry by Charles Simic
Postcard from S.
Poetry by Charles Simic
The Bather
Poetry by Charles Simic
The Soul Has May Brides
Poetry by Charles Simic
Barber College Haircut
Poetry by Charles Simic
House of Horrors
Poetry by Charles Simic
Beauty Parlor
Poetry by Charles Simic
The Story of Crucifixion
Poetry by Charles Simic
The Tower
Poetry by Charles Simic
AGNI has published the following translations:
Wine of Collusion
Poetry by Aleksander Ristović • Translated from the Serbian by Charles Simic
Simple Desire
Poetry by Aleksander Ristović • Translated from the Serbian by Charles Simic
About Hope and Dissipation
Poetry by Aleksander Ristović • Translated from the Serbian by Charles Simic
The Building with a Crown
Essay by Vladimir Pistalo • Translated from the Serbian by Charles Simic