Collection: Nichita Stănescu

Nichita Stănescu (1933–1983) was the most beloved and groundbreaking Romanian poet of the twentieth century. Stănescu transformed Soviet-style aesthetics from within, infusing the tangible world with a metaphysical vocabulary all his own. Stănescu received the Herder Prize in 1975 and was nominated for the Nobel Prize in 1979.

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