the official Website of Valery Oisteanu, poet, artist, writer
Souterrain Des Souvenirs Déformés Valery Oisteanu’s collection Souterrain Des Souvenirs Déformés presents itself as a surrealist cartography of contemporary New York, haunted by the specters of the historical avant-garde. An
Poem dedicated to Gregory Corso on the centenary of his birth, and his lover Savage.
Poem dedicated to the massacre of Unkranian civilians by the Russian army, and the children’s paintings of sunflowers.
Poem dedicated to the head of Putin’s opposition, Alexei Navalny—his imprisonment and death.
Poem dedicated to the centenary of surrealism and the André Breton manifesto, 1924.
Poem describing film locations in Manhattan and walking through Manhattan by night.
For Hettie Jones Forever in motion, Hettie wandered against the flow of wordsFramed without hesitation by her ambiguous glassesHer sanguinary spirit, her soul unanchored in spaceBorn across the river in
as Published in La Page Blanche Six Poèmes extraits du recueil “Ici, là, nulle part” de Valery Oisteanu(traductions de G&J) Air asphyxiant Anti-poème Une poétique anarchie jaillit des cheminéesLa gravité
translated from English to Romanian by Nadia Brunstein Reviewed in Itaca nr. 45, March 2024 Confessions of a Surrealist Poet in Wanderings Emanuel Pope(editor “Itaca” magazine-Dublin)Translated from original Romanian Once
Reviewed by Bill Wolok, Rain Taxi