Viera Prokešová foto 1

Viera Prokešová

2. 8. 1957
Bratislava
—  31. 12. 2008
Bratislava
Genre:
poetry

Complete list of works

poetry:
A Strange Woman (Cudzia, 1984), Sunflower (Slnečnica, 1988), The Little Chain (Retiazka, 1992), Complexion (Pleť, 1998). The collection of poems, Nenogista roze, published in 2011 in Latvian contains also selected poems by her. 

lyrics:
Mary Stuart (Mária Stuartovna, 1995, musical)

translations by the author:
Prokešová translated mostly Bulgarian and French poetry: V. Rakovski, an anthology of five Bulgarian poets, an anthology of Bulgarian symbolists, J. Prévert, and an anthology of romantic French folk poetry. She also translated several children's books.

Her last translations: Erich Maria Remarque: The Dream Room (Kútik snov, 2000), D. Stefanov: The Moon Haiku (Mesačné haiku, 2006), Lidija Dimkovska: The Hidden Camera (Skrytá kamera, 2007), Mihai Eminescu: Wings of Wax (Krídla z vosku, 2008)

works translated:
Prokešová's poems were translated into several languages and published in magazines and anthologies abroad (e. g. in Germany, Bulgaria, France an Latvian).