Orhan Veli Kanık
Orhan Veli Kanık (1914–1950) described himself this way: “Two extremely thin legs, a rather short trench coat, a canary yellow scarf, a triangular face, a back that puffs out like a chest, a face of broken maturity.” He died in Istanbul at the age of thirty-six.
AGNI has published the following work:
Illusion
Poetry by Orhan Veli Kanık • Translated from the Turkish by Richard Schwarzenberger and Grace Martin Smith
Stretched Out
Poetry by Orhan Veli Kanık • Translated from the Turkish by Richard Schwarzenberger and Grace Martin Smith
Fine Weather
Poetry by Orhan Veli Kanık • Translated from the Turkish by Richard Schwarzenberger and Grace Martin Smith
For the Homeland
Poetry by Orhan Veli Kanık • Translated from the Turkish by Richard Schwarzenberger and Grace Martin Smith