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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.
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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Tag Archives: Joy
YOU TOUCHED ME
Life’s joy-filled celebrations humanise our animal ways, For they draw us back to a basic community of silence Where inhibitions and egos fall away and we once again: …………….Live fully immersed in the otherness of others; …………….Regain harmony in her … Continue reading
Posted in David Scanlon, Poetry
Tagged Celebration, EID, Friendship, Joy, Love, Muse, Poetry
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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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THE POEM WITHOUT MUSIC
Wherever you are, you will know why I am saying what I say now. Only you alone can understand it, interpret it, my message being very simple: pureness, some life, some truths which are never forgotten; even if life, the … Continue reading
Posted in David Scanlon (Translations), José Hierro, Poetry, Translation
Tagged Dreams, Feeling, Joy, Poetic Moments, Poetry, Simple, Time, Truth, Words
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#LIKE@GIVE@LIVE
I wonder what our world be If each one was to pay a fee For each comment and every like A pound for the weak and each tyke That suffers in the world today. Let the experiment begin: ………………I’ll pay! … Continue reading