Octavian Paler is one of my most beloved Romanian poets and writers. I studied and became familiar with his work during high school. There are many books and poems of him that I like, but this poem in particular struck…
Romanian winter
It’s snowing gently outside and it is cold…but my room is warm and silent. I find it amazing how each time it falls, the snow equalizes everything under it’s whiteness, making it all one. Like a fresh start on a…
“Queluz! What light!” – Lisbon, Portugal
Lisbon is a paradox. A beautiful one. It felt like a breath of fresh air after seeing Barcelona’s statuary architecture, overly crowded streets, the myriad of tourists from all over the world hungrily making their way around Las Ramblas (street)…
“Think good thoughts…”, by Kim Stanley Robinson
“Think good thoughts… as we think, so we are. Both here and hereafter, in all the worlds. For thoughts are things, the parents of all actions, good and bad alike. And as the sowing has been, so the harvest will…
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