French
poet Jacques Sivan (1955-2016) invented a poetry freed from codes and conventions of language to reflect the plural complexity of the world. With
Vannina Maestri and
Jean-Michel Espitallier, he created and directed the review
Java. His poetry was published in leading journals of contemporary poetry (
TXT,
Revue de Littérature Générale,
Doc(k)s,
Action poétique,
Res Poetica, etc.). He also collaborated with artists such as filmmaker Marie Poitevin and musician
Cédric Pigot.
Charles Pennequin (born 1965 in Cambrai, France) is a writer and performer, an essential figure in French contemporary
poetry.
See also
L'armée noire (Charles Pennequin & Quentin Faucompré).
