by Llambi Qirilla
Alexandria is a tender, bilingual poetry collection that captures the wonder of a child’s first year through the loving perspective of a grandfather. Presented in both English and Albanian, the book celebrates new life, family connection, and the small yet profound moments that shape early childhood.
Through heartfelt verses, Llambi Qirilla transforms everyday milestones—first smiles, first words, first steps—into lasting expressions of love and memory. Each poem reflects the awe and joy of watching a new life unfold, offering readers a timeless tribute to innocence, growth, and the bonds that unite generations. Alexandria serves as both a deeply personal keepsake and a universally resonant celebration of family and childhood.
About the Author
Llambi Qirilla is a poet whose work is inspired by family, heritage, and the emotional milestones of life. His writing reflects a deep sense of love and gratitude, shaped by the experience of becoming a grandfather.
Alexandria was born from his amazement and affection for his first granddaughter, with each poem crafted as an enduring gift. Through his poetry, Qirilla seeks to honor family bonds and create meaningful reflections that resonate with parents, grandparents, and all who cherish the beauty of new beginnings.
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