Jankovski’s “Invisible Loves”
PART ONE: THE STORY OF MILA AND MARKO 1. Marko lived in the attic of a sixteen-storey building in Aerodrom, the most densely populated suburb of Skopje. Whenever he woke up, he would get...
Tagged: Macedonian literature
Selection of poetry by Natasha Sadzoska
Skin Yellow leaves on your skin Pulled pores of some impalpable silence Cracked lips And fervid valley of thoughts and nipples Liquid I say, are you alone Or time flows away standing...
Words and Tools
She liked words, I liked tools. She liked nouns, I liked screws. She liked verbs, I liked trowels, she liked prepositions, I liked hammers, she liked articles, I liked nails. She liked pronouns, I...
Untitled Moonlight Sonata
“Afterwards she sat on the floor. Sad and breathless. She looked at him in the eyes. “What do you think of men, Yon?” she asked him. There was a long silence. Sunk in...
Eyes with the Colour of Shoes
“Lying on a three-piece leather sofa at a psychiatric clinic, Nestor is trying to remember how it came to pass that he should attend that funeral. His psychiatrist, Marta, a successful young woman,...
Selection of poetry by Gjoko Zdraveski
freedom my grandad enclosed his courtyard with a fence and thus won a plot of land, though he lost the world. and then he started to partition that plot of land and...
Anya’s Diary
“Tuesday, 11 October [p. 36] I went out onto the small, low terrace of the house and looked out into the wide space beyond in the morning light. Yan and Oggy were playing...
