The poem of the week from the new volume of poetry "Zwangst" by Eberhard Pfleiderer

On the occasion of the anniversary of the right-wing extremist attack on the synagogue in Halle, our poem of the week is "The Exception" by Eberhard Pfleiderer. With clear words, a fine sense of rhythm and a lively communication between image and text, Eberhard Pfleiderer deals with the increasing shift to the right in German society in his new volume of poetry "Zwangst". Here is the link to our Facebook page

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Book premiere: The life of the hats

We look forward to the book premiere of "The Life of Caps". Eberhard Pfleiderer dedicates his new book to hats. He explores how much hats influence us and what they say about us. In 61 lyrical and prosaic texts he writes about all kinds of hats; from fur hats to top hats, everything is included. The whole thing is unpainted by the photographs of Hervé Maillet. On November 27th at 7 p.m. there will be a reading with a vernissage in the Bremerhaven City Library.

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