Forsaken Melody

Vojislav Deri was born on November 2, 1938, in Zaplanik (Trebinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina), in a family of an educator. He graduated from the Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism in Sarajevo. He has published ten poetry collections and four novels. His collections include: "e;The Boomerang Doesn't Forgive"e;, "e;It Was Summer"e;, "e;Harvesters of the Distance"e;, "e;The Sun and the Gate"e;, "e;The Cramps of Dawn"e;, "e;The Stem of Tears"e;, "e;The Splinters of Time"e;, "e;The Plastic Color of Light"e;, "e;The Dances of the Flickering Flame of Language"e;, "e;The Verse That Travels Through the Space"e;. His novels are: "e;In Front of the Sun, Behind the Moon"e;, "e;His Majesty, the Human"e;, "e;The Cloak of the Black Wind), and "e;The Patina of Shine"e;. He is also involved in drawing and painting (oil, acrylic, ink, graphic art). He lives and creates in Melbourne.