Hydra's Heads

Introducing Hydra's Heads by Nora Gomringer, a captivating collection of poetry published by Burning Eye Books in 2018. Translated into English for the first time by Annie Rutherford, this 100-page paperback invites readers into the unique and powerful world of Gomringer's verse.

In Hydra's Heads, Gomringer's poetry transcends traditional boundaries, offering a blend of humor, raw emotion, and deep compassion. Her candid reflections tackle the complexities of Germany's modern history, reimagining myths and fairy tales, while also exploring intimate themes, including a striking three-page ode to passion. Each poem is an invitation to laugh, howl, and engage with the profound and often dark aspects of life.

Discover the vibrant voice of Nora Gomringer and experience poetry that resonates with both heart and intellect. Perfect for poetry lovers seeking fresh perspectives and thought-provoking themes.