Celan
Britishnoun
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Ms. Arno’s achievement is to return Celan to mortal scale: ardent in friendship, hungry for recognition, capable of wounded tenderness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026
A biographer of Celan must decide how to come near poems that seem to resist approach, and a life that has been embalmed by its own legend.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026
Your attention to the indeterminate and obscured brings to mind another source, the poet Paul Celan, who wrote: “Speaks true who speaks shadows.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 2, 2022
These range from the kabbalah to perhaps his favored poet, Paul Celan.
From New York Times ● Nov. 18, 2022
The king of that Island of Celan hath the largest and finest ruby in existence.
From The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 by Henry Yule
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