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The only collection of poems by Mijo Mirković (pseudonym Mate Balota) in the Istrian Chakavian dialect – lyrics of the sea, stone, the suffering of the peasants, faith and love for Istria. The poems celebrate the sea and folk life, with a deep feeling for
Ignored and harassed by the authorities, surviving on the help of relatives and publishing children's rhymes, this ingenious marginal left behind a veritable treasure trove of strange stories and twisted thoughts in his notes and notebooks.
The poems abound with the fairy enchantment of the Breton world, while at the same time providing a depiction of medieval court life in the 12th century.
The main motifs of the collection are love and everyday life, followed by poetry, and a subtle homage to Zagreb.
In Leskarc's poems, we will quickly find themes about art and creativity, the Croatian language and folk customs, and national heritage.
The bilingual Hungarian-Croatian edition of the poem collection "Tiger" presents a selection from an extensive cycle of around 150–200 poems about the tiger - a symbol of strength, freedom, wilderness, the cosmos, the subconscious and the return to the pr