
Poetic Quests of Borys Demkiv
2005, 14 min
Ternopil Television. The program "They Glorified Our Land" from October 2, 2005 is dedicated to the work of writer Borys Demkiv, part two.
In the video: the publication of poems by Borys Demkiv, the story of the poet's acquaintance with Pavlo Tychyna is told; acquaintances and colleagues share memories of Borys Demkiv; the poet's grave is shown.
Comments: writer Petro Soroka; teacher Lyubov Rudyak; journalist Volodymyr Sushkevych; literary critic Roman Gromyak; the poet's daughter Svitlana Mychko; writer Oleksandr Vilchynsky.
The author of the program is Svitlana Shved.
Reference: Borys Demkiv is a Ukrainian poet, publicist and translator, a representative of the traditional poetic school with a tendency towards neoclassicism. His work is distinguished by philosophical depth, figurative accuracy and a combination of intellectual and lyrical poetry. Author of numerous collections, which reflect the motifs of spiritual search, nature and human calling.