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Fernando Pessoa
The Fernando Pessoa House has a unique treasure: the private library of this great literary figure. It’s not very often one can find an entire library belonging to a writer with Pessoa’s universal dimension.- Sophie Hannah Official Sophie Hannah Website
Constantine Petrou Cavafy
The Cavafy Archive website was created by the Center for Neo-Hellenic Studies and is owned by the Onassis Foundation. It contains all of Cavafy’s major works in the translation of Edmund Keeley and Philip Sherrard (edited by G.P. Savidis)
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Category Archives: Anna de Noailles
I THOUGHT I WAS
I thought I was calm and unhurt, Simple, without need anymore, Secure in life’s noble furore; Just a weary heart. Night asserts: With the quiet winds a shifting In the coldest scent of grasses, Where the peace of country passes, … Continue reading
Posted in Anna de Noailles, David Scanlon (Translations), Poetry, Translation
Tagged Hope, Joy, Poetry
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MELODY
Like a knife in a fruit Causes a sliding harm, Her melodies sweet lute Splits hearts that in calm Tender harm transmute. — An iridescent slowing In arpeggios, in chords, Dives, sharp and cunning, To the weakness of hoards, Our … Continue reading
Posted in Anna de Noailles, David Scanlon (Translations), Poetry, Translation
Tagged Care, Hope, Listening, Poetry, Resilience
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DIONYSIAN SONGS
It is sharp and scorching, a brilliant ennui! I carry a universal happiness inside me. All from a love of life which tempts us, Evenings in Alicante, mornings in Aranjuez, Fevered Carthaginian skies always true, A path of rose trees … Continue reading
Posted in Anna de Noailles, David Scanlon (Translations), Poetry, Translation
Tagged Beauty, Joy, Life, Love, Muse, Poetry, Words
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