BATTLE AND HISTORY
The unequal battle continues.
No two battles are alike.
Every battle is always in vain.
The slaughter goes on pestilently.
Whoever fights the battle anew
Inscribes himself into nonhistory.
Tobias Burghardt, born in Germany. Poet, essayist, translator, editor. International poetry prizes: Città del Galateo – Antonio de Ferrariis 2020 (Rome, Italy), and Indjija Pro Poet Festival 2024 (Vojvodina, Serbia).