Speeches

Sergey Zavyalov (born 1958, Tsarskoye Selo) made his debut in Leningrad samizdat in the mid-1980s, was included in the club-81. In the 1990s, he taught the ancient Greek and Latin languages ​​and literature. Since 2004 he lives in Finland. The author of three poems written by the free verse quasi-logaaadic type, in which evolution from high modernity to minimalism is clearly observed. The final meeting of the poems" Melika "(2003) was published by" New Literary Review "in the series" Andrei White Prize. New book Zavyalova no longer belongs to the genre of Meliki. These are no longer lyrical free poems, but the epic compositions in prose. In the title of the book there is a controversy with a language school and with the whole complex of representations, authoritative in the second half of the twentieth century, which are considering the poet as a language tool