The First Testament

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Vladimir Holan, a significant yet underrecognized poet, emerged from Prague during a tumultuous period in history. His powerful and vivid poetry captures deep emotions and imagery that resonate with contemporary global struggles against terrorism and aggression. The two apocalyptic poems featured in this collection reflect a profound angst, making them relevant to today's world. This book commemorates Holan's centenary, shedding light on his impactful work and its enduring significance.