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If you have ever had the experience of a book that you have been waiting for and that usually should arrive within 2-3 days from a...
Literature and Politics
We had a lively discussion about the influence of international politics on literature with friends tonight. The question that came up...
A Quote by Pierre Reverdy
"The image is a pure creation of the mind. It cannot be born from a comparison but from a juxtaposition of two more or less distant...
Poetry and Mental Calculus
I discovered that writing poetry enhances the ability to do mental calculus. I think that the analogies that are used in connotative and...
The Imagination in the Writing Process
In addition to memory and emotional integrity recollected in tranquillity, imagination is an important vector of connecting the different...
Emotion Recollected in Tranquillity
I have been thinking about Wordsworth's axiom recently as a literary way of writing poetry in an authentic level based on perceptual...
A Friendly Reunion
Today I met with two writer friends, one who lives in France and the other who visited from New Zealand. Sue came to Saas Fe in Swiss...
Truth versus Untruth
I have recently began writing flash pieces of true stories that either happened to me personally or I have taken them from real life...
Translating Neruda
Delighted to know that three of my sonnets will appear in the UK in December 2017. I am also translating the poems of Neruda into English...
SPRING, a pastoral sonnet by G.M. Hopkins
Nothing is so beautiful as Spring— When weeds, in wheels, shoot long and lovely and lush; Thrush’s eggs look little low heavens, and...