BOOKS OF POETRY
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Chopin with Cherries: A Tribute in Verse
An anothology of poetry edited by Maja Trochimczyk.
This volume celebrates the 200th birth anniversary of a Polish pianist-composer, Fryderyk Chopin
(1810-1849)
in a selection of 123 poems by 92 poets. The hightlights include the first
English translation of Norwid's Fortepian Szopena by Leonard Kress.
Published in February 2010. ISBN 978-0-9819693-0-5. Available in Paperback Edition or
PDF Download.
Read more about this anthology, or see its Table of Contents (Word doc). Reviewed by John Z. Guzlowski in The Cosmopolitan
Review 2 no. 1 (Spring 2010), with a selection
of poems.
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Miriam's Iris, or Angels in the Garden Poetry and Photography by Maja Trochimczyk
A poetry collection describing a personal,
spiritual evolution, symbolized
by appearances of six angels:
Amor, the angel of romance; Eros, the angel of desire; Eloe, the angel of sorrow; Thanatos, the angel of death;
Ellenai, the angel of consolation; and Sophia, the angel of wisdom.
Nature mysticism illustrated in vignettes of poems and photos.
Published in 2008. Read a sample here.Distributed by Amazon.com, lulu, etc:
Paperback without Photos (First Edition): ISBN 978-0-578-00166-1 - $12.00
Hardcover with Color Photos (Second Edition, 126 pp.): ISBN 978-0-9819693-2-9 - $48.00
Download the pdf file: ISBN 978-0-9819693-2-9 - $10.00
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Rose Always - A Court Love Story
Poetry and Photography by Maja Trochimczyk
Surprisingly sweet and gentle, this love story of a crime victim and a sex offender consists of 77 brief, lyrical poems and 23 narrative fragments.
Inspired by the Songs of Songs and centuries of love poems, from Sappho to Milosz.
Published in 2008. Read a sample of poems here. Distributed by lulu.com:
Hardcover without Photos (First Edition, 136 pp.): ISBN 978-0-615-26362-5 - $30.00
Hardcover with color photos (Second Edition, 184 pp.):
ISBN 978-0-9819693-1-2 - $58.00
NEW: Paperback edition,136 pp. - $12.00
Download the pdf file: ISBN 978-0-9819693-1-2 - $10.00
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ONLINE CHAPBOOKS
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Glorias and Assorted Praises Poetry and Photography by Maja Trochimczyk
A collection of 30 religious poems dedicated to the memory of a Polish Franciscan nun, Sister Elia Maciejewska (d.2002).
Online chapbook of selected poems published in 2008 (html).
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MUSIC HISTORY
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A Romantic Century in Polish Music
Collection of essays by
Magdalena Dziadek, Martina Homma, Krzysztof Rottermund, Krzysztof Szatrawski, Maria Zduniak, and the editor. Essays about Lipinski in Wroclaw, Lipinski's violins, Wieniawski's virtuosity, the reception of Wagner, women composers, and other issues.
Los Angeles: Moonrise Press, December 2009. See the description
with the table of contents. ISBN 978-0-9819693-3-6 (paperback).
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