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"Many years ago I published a number of poems, and forgot about them. I was fifteen years old at the time. Actually, I was thirteen or fourteen when I wrote them, and they were published as "Poems of a Fifteen-Year-Old" in the magazine Forum."
This is a collection of fifty-eight poems that form a continuous poem about family beliefs and mythology, exploring legacy, change and forgetting.
Emina Kovačević (b. 1995, Jablanica, raised in Mostar) debuted with the collection Poems from a UNICEF Notebook. The title alludes to the blue UNICEF notebook from her childhood – a symbol of humanitarian aid, the post-war period, and her first writing.
The songs are about growing up, overcoming fears, and building one's own identity. The work emphasizes the importance of support, friendship, and inner strength.
The general opinion is that the play represents not only a sound and valid theatrical model but also a brilliant literary work, which belongs to the anthology of Western dramatic poetry.
The collection is one of Nešić's key books from the post-war period of the 1990s, when he faced exile, minority status, and identity fractures on the border of two worlds – Croatian and Serbian, Slavonian and Danube.