Māra Zālīte

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Māra Zālīte


Born
in Russian Federation
February 18, 1952

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Māra Zālīte was born on February 18, 1952 in Krasnoyarsk, in a family, which was politically repressed by a soviet regime. In 1956 her family returned to Latvia. In 1975 she graduated from the Faculty of Philology of the University of Latvia. M. Zālīte has worked as a technical assistant at the Writers’ Union of Latvia, the leader of the Young Writers’ Studio, a poetry consultant at the magazine Liesma and the editor in chief of the literary magazine Karogs. During last years she works at AKKA/LAA (a copyright agency). She is the president of Latvian Authors’ Association.

During the seventies the basic motives of Māra Zālīte’s poetry were the problems of young people, reflection of the tendencies of nihilism and alienation, quest for the me
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Pieci pirksti

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Paradīzes putni

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To mēs nezinām. Sarunas ar ...

4.12 avg rating — 58 ratings — published 2009
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Pilna Māras istabiņa. Tiesa

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Tango un Tūtiņa ciemos

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Dzeja "Lāčplēsis"

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Tango un Tūtiņa sēnēs

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Dziesmu rakstā

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Mamma un tētis kūrortā

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Debesis, debesis

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“- Nerunā sliktu par Latviju! - Laura apstājas un uzkliedz Mammai. Arī Laurai var beigties pacietība! Arī Laurai var būt lielas dusmas! - Vai tad Latvija ir vainīga, ka veikalniecei netīrs priekšauts? Vai Latvija vainīga, ka veikalniece ir veģma? (..)
- Nerunā sliktu par Latviju! - Laura uzbrēc vēlreiz un piecērt kāju.
Laurai jābūt bargai, dikti bargai, jo kādam taču Latvija ir jāaizstāv. Sibīrijā neviens nerunāja sliktu par Latviju. Ka tikai tiktu! Ka tikai būtu Latvijā! Latvija tik skaista, Latvija tik mīļa! Bez Latvijas beidzas vai nost. Bet tagad? Tas nav labi un šitas! Laurai jābūt stingrai, viņa tikai nevar noturēt raudienu. Mamma arī nevar.”
Māra Zālīte, Pieci pirksti

“Suņa prieks, suņa prieks, viņš pa brītiņam atkārto. Suņa prieks. Laikam jau līdz ar dzīvību tas ikvienam tiek dots, gan suņam, gan cilvēkam. Prieks. Jā, jā, tas lielais dzīvības prieks. Tas nudien laikam nav tikai piedeva, nav tikai piedeva. Būtu jau cilvēkam jādzīvo ar to iedzimto prieku, būtu jau gan.”
Māra Zālīte, Pieci pirksti
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“Es eju. Cerība ir bez prāta –
Gatava izraut tevi no nakts, un bez tam
Cik labi, ka nav izdomāti
Trako nami cerībām.”
Māra Zālīte

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