Cultural bites #2: Time
◊ My weekly bites on a selection of themes in art, literature, poetry and culture ◊ Flying into the field of clouds With the taste of…
Cultural bites #1: Migration & Creativity (part 1)
◊ My weekly bites on a selection of themes in art, literature, poetry and culture ◊ London entered into Tier 4 on 20 December 2020.…
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The Tears in the Fence annual poetry festival 2019, Stourpaine, Dorset
At the end of September 2019, I attended the Tears in the Fence annual poetry festival (Stourpaine, Dorset, 20-22 September 2019) on the theme of…
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Mona’s maritime diary: 18
9/11/2016, 17:09 hrs. Light rain, 6 degrees Celsius, moderate Northwesterly wind (13 miles per hour) The riverbank is almost empty. I am in the familiar presence…
Le rythme de la vie..
Le rythme de la vie Est un rythme jazz, Chérie. Les Dieux se moquent de nous. (Langston Hughes, Lenox Avenue: Midnight)
Ritam života…
Ritam života Je jazz ritam, Dušo. Bogovi nam se smiju. (Langston Hughes, Lenox Avenue: Midnight)
The rhythm of life…
The rhythm of life Is a jazz rhythm, Honey. The Gods are laughing at us. (Langston Hughes, Lenox Avenue: Midnight)
Of Gazelles and poetry
Of all the species of gazelles, the dama gazelles are the most elegant, the most beautiful, and they are fast... that is why they continue…
On the tyranny of monolingualism…
"I don’t think that one can be a bilingual poet. I don’t know of any case in which a man wrote great or even fine…
