Words for War: New Poems from Ukraine (Ukrainian Studies)

Words for War is a powerful anthology of contemporary Ukrainian poetry that delves into the themes of war, alienation, loss, dislocation, and disability.

With a diverse range of voices from different regions of Ukraine, this collection offers a unique perspective on the human sounds of war in its tragic complexity.

The poems are both somber and ironic, filled with extraordinary terror and ordinary human delights, providing a valuable reminder that there is nothing immutable about Russian-Ukrainian enmity.

This anthology has the potential to permanently inscribe itself in the global canon of war poetry, making it a must-read for anyone interested in contemporary literature and the human experience of war.