Reseña del libro "United They Stood, poetry (en Inglés)"
Previously published as The Wise Man: First Edition: Writers Brew Press, England, 1999. Second Edition: Serialized in Over the Edge (University of Northern British Columbia), Canada, 1999/2000. Third Edition: Published in The Poet's Haven, USA, 2005. Fourth Edition: Published in CHALLENGER international, Canada, 2013. Revised Edition: Entitled United They Stood (LukivPress, Canada, 2022). An excerpt The Lineage Assyrian jaw-hooksIn sundry bleeding;Such fishOn a clothesline. This march of joy, This lineage of Nimrod-Celebrated with wineAnd roasted fleshAnd laughter. This was the daySamson lost his eyes, And the Waldenses their blood. This was the dayAnother CanaaniteShot a bloody arrowThrough some man'sLiver. The author Dan Lukiv, published in 19 countries, is a poet, novelist, columnist, short story and article writer, and independent education researcher (hermeneutic phenomenology). As a creative writer, he apprenticed with Canada's Professor Robert Harlow (recipient of the George Woodcock Achievement award for an outstanding literary career), the USA's Paul Bagdon (Spur Award finalist for Best Original Paperback), and England's D. M. Thomas (recipient of the Cheltenham Prize for Literature, Orwell Prize [biography], Los Angeles Fiction Prize, and Cholmondeley award for poetry). He attended The University of British Columbia (creative writing department), the acclaimed Humber School for Writers (poetry writing program), and Writer's Digest University (novel writing program).