Razmik Davoyan
Razmik Davoyan (born July 3, 1940, Medz Parni, Spitak rayon, Armenian SSR) is an Armenian poet.
He studied at Armenian State Pedagogical University. He published a number of poem's collections ("My world", 1963, "Massacre of the Crosses", 1972, "The sad elephant", 1978, etc.). His poem "Requiem" (1969) is dedicated to the darkest pages of history of Armenian people. In 1971 he received the Prize of Armenian Komsomol. In 1986 he received Armenia’s State Prize for Literature.
In 1994 he became the head of Writer's Union of Armenia.
Books
- Selected Poems, Macmillan UK, Oxford, 2002.
- Whispers and Breath of the Meadows, Arc Publications UK, 2010.