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Poets (Friends)
- 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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Tag Archives: Reflection
WRITTEN IN DEJECTION
महफ़िल मुझे रास ना आई, मेरी तो सखी तन्हाई सब कुछ खोकर इसे पाया, जीवन भर की ये कमाई
Posted in Parul Singhal, Poetry
Tagged Beauty, Dejection, Grief, Hope, Leaving, Loneliness, Reflection, Solitude, Thinking
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ABSENCE IN BODY: PRESENCE IN MIND
Absence in body, presence in mind, Allows us to be human for all time; Spending time being with another, Whilst they are not wholly present, Is the human condition that lives on. Beyond time and space ever present The bringing … Continue reading
OH! TO FIND THE WORDS
Oh! To find the words That speak to others of our otherness And transcend the grim voice.
Posted in David Scanlon, Poetry
Tagged Friendship, Love, Poetry, Poets, Reflection, Thinking
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MOMENTS OF UNIQUE JOY
We move with pace through our life Always wondering about tomorrow; The nature of the curious is to shape The present into a wondrous future. Desire shaped today drive passions That dictate the urgency of our world.
Posted in David Scanlon, Poetry
Tagged Friendship, Hope, Life, Poetic Moments, Reflection, Work
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NO LONGER A MADMAN
I spin and churn everyday because of you: Never resolved, the movement continues. Unskilled now, but more wiser and clear, I live the anxiety of organisational habits.
Posted in David Scanlon, Poetry
Tagged Care, Chaos, Conversation, Friendship, Learning, Life, Reflection, Truth, Work
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