Cover Illustration · Book Design

Between the
poem and the page.

Four covers for a series of Vlach folk poetry collections — each one designed to honour the cultural heritage and emotional depth of the verses inside.

The Poetry of Love and Longing Cover

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The Poetry of Love and Longing

Nemanja Ispirović & Vesna Tošić

A unique collection of Vlach folk poems capturing the tenderest emotions of love, melancholy, and deep longing. Each poem is accompanied by detailed interpretations that bring readers closer to the hidden symbolism, language, and authentic spirit of this heritage — playing a vital role in preserving the rich oral traditions and cultural identity of the Vlach people.

Bor, 2024

The Poetry of Love and Longing II Cover

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The Poetry of Love and Longing II

Nemanja Ispirović & Vesna Tošić

A new cycle of Vlach lyric folk poems continuing a profound exploration of love, longing, and heritage. Through additional verses and their accompanying interpretations, new layers of hidden symbolism and the authentic spirit of the community are revealed — another invaluable contribution to the preservation and deeper understanding of this rich oral tradition.

Bor, 2025

The Poetry of Love and Longing III Cover

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The Poetry of Love and Longing III

Nemanja Ispirović & Vesna Tošić

A rich collection of Vlach lyric folk poetry dedicated to the deepest human emotions — love and a specific, melancholic longing (dor). Through these traditional verses, the authors preserve the authentic cultural heritage and oral traditions of the Vlach community. The book is further enriched by detailed commentaries, helping readers fully grasp the language, symbols, and context of this beautiful folk poetry.

Bor, 2025

Folk Poems of the Hearth Cover

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Folk Poems of the Hearth

Nemanja Ispirović & Vesna Tošić

A unique collection of Vlach lyric folk poems dedicated to home, family, and the warmth of the hearth. Through traditional verses and their accompanying interpretations, the work brings to life the ancient customs, daily life, and authentic spiritual world of the Vlach community — preserving this intimate and precious part of a rich oral tradition from oblivion.

Bor, 2025