Valzhyna Mort started playing accordion when she was six. She took it seriously. "I played it for a good 10 years," she says, "practicing daily under my grandmother's very strict watch." And when she ...
Join Valzhyna Mort, the widely acclaimed Belarusian poet and activist, who will read from her work and talk about the recent violence unleashed on the citizens of Belarus at the Drexel PEN Society on ...
The elegiac third collection from Mort asks searing, meditative questions born from war, massacre, and famine. “What has kept us alive,” Mort asks before answering, “Our death songs.” These poems are ...
NPR's Noel King speaks with Valzhyna Mort about her poetry amid the political crisis in Belarus. Her new book of poems is called Music for the... 'I Was Drafted Into Music,' Says Poet Valzhyna Mort ...
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