Deep connection with the Mediterranean

Literary evening by Boris Jovanović Kastel at the Perjanički dom in Kruševac

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From a literary evening in Podgorica, Photo: Museum of Contemporary Art of Montenegro
From a literary evening in Podgorica, Photo: Museum of Contemporary Art of Montenegro
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On the occasion of Museum Day, last night, a literary evening dedicated to the work of the Montenegrin poet was held in the Perjanički dom in Kruševac. Boris Jovanovic Kastel. Boris Jovanović Kastel, considered by literary critics to be one of the most significant Montenegrin poets of Mediterranean orientation, presented fragments from his rich poetic opus to the audience. His poetry, imbued with the Mediterranean spirit, has been translated into twenty world languages ​​and included in numerous domestic and international anthologies. Kastel is the author of more than thirty books of poetry and essays, the winner of numerous international awards, and his work has been written about in two volumes of essays – Mediterranean Lord and Consul and Jeweler of the Mediterranean. A special tone of the evening was given by the interpretations of verses performed by Teodor Djukanovic, a graduate of the "Slobodan Škerović" high school. During the evening, the audience had the opportunity to feel the deep connection between Kastel's verses and the Mediterranean, which the poet interprets in his poetics as a space of freedom, destiny, and spiritual identity.

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