The Poet of Mud – György Petri
"There is a deeper reason as to why György Petri—if not eternally, then at least enduringly—muddied up Hungarian poetry. And that reason is the poetics of the “unturned gaze.” A gaze which does not turn languidly toward the empty sky," — in this essay for HLO, Dávid Locker looks at the enduring presence in Hungarian poetry of György Petri.
Dávid Locker
7th March, 2024