Six facts for Kosovo poet who disappeared after France's poetry festival

Ali Podrima was from Gjakova, and she had a very difficult childhood. The postwork is authored by more than ten volumes of poetry and is held today by criticism as the most typical representative of today's Albanian poetry and as a prestigious and international poet. On July 18, 2012, Ali Podrima had disappeared [...]
On July 18, 2012, Ali Podrima disappeared after a poetry festival in France. After the ongoing search by French authorities, on July 21, 2012, the lifeless body of the writer was found. He died under unexplained circumstances.
To get better acquainted with his life, Metro newspaper has selected some facts from his life that you knew:
- The first edition was published in 1957 in the literary New Life magazine while in high school, which intrigued the promoter of his new talents, Esad Mecul, to deal with him, and to help shape him as a poet.
- The difficult political circumstances during the 1960 ' s and the family circumstances later left a lasting impression on his poetry. The death of his son, the River, resulted in his most beautiful work ever, the River.
- Ali Podrijam was a member of Greece's European Art Centre (EUARCE).
- On July 18, 2012, Ali Podrima disappeared after a poetry festival in France. After the ongoing search by French authorities, on July 21, 2012, the lifeless body of the writer was found. He died under unexplained circumstances.
- His poetry has led Albanian poetry as a whole to be respected in all Albanian lands, as well as translated into many foreign languages. The Podriam verse is characterized by simplicity, invisible rhyme, and unexpected symbols.
- Among its best known works are: “Call” 1961 , “Sampo” 1969, “Torzo” 1971, “Chat> ” 1973, “Credo” 1976 , “Sampo 2” 1980, “Balance” 1981 , “Lum River” 1982,” Happy End” 1988, “Zari” 1990, “On the crow's tail” 1994, “Smile in cage” 1995, “ >Black point on blue” 2005.












