
Beyond the obsession railway There is a white chapel, A silver cloud, A “bushy silver” in which I shall surely disappear. There was someone who Taught me this way To the rescue cloud, but now He will say that The student has surpassed his master. He said That innocence responds to innocence, And that in […]

Kafka’s singular and strange work expresses the protest of the isolated man against the crushing of his personality by the hostile forces of society. Kafka depicts man’s despondent destiny. His artistic vision is hallucinating, grotesque, penetrated by restlessness and resignation, and from which the aspirations towards a better fate, to a humanist ideal sometimes echo, […]

At the beginning was the wind, Then the rain And the moment was made by itself In cohorts of fear and shadows At the border between night and day In an uncertain confluence with luck. Then, even the saints Have returned among us, Being white, Insecure, Alone, Having fish faces, With hair curls of grass, With […]

Most people who believe in what is called free will do this by using the rationalist method. It is a principle, a positive feature, or a virtue added to the man by which his dignity grows enigmatically. He must believe in it for this reason. Determinists who deny it, who say that people are not the origin […]

How strange I am from my country, And no longing missed me, Bad thought, and dark Closes the voice of the right. It will be late that day… And in my way haunts Silences of time, sinister hungry ! Or songs that always cry: “Hurry, don’t wait anymore !” George Bacovia, Dies Irae Note: dies irae = […]

There is a story that has crossed the spaces and times: the one about the sailors who land on an island that has no name, the island that then sinks and takes them to death, because it is alive. This figment appears in Sinbad’s first book and in the sixth chat of Orlando Furioso, in the Irish […]

I don’t know what’s going on around, Maybe the trees sing their anxiety in the wood, Maybe all birds are looking for a voice Stolen by the nightingale a long time ago. And their anxiety comes to me Carried by the wind like a breeze. I don’t know what’s going on around, But […]

The child laughs: “My wisdom and love are the game”. The youth sings: “My game and wisdom are the love”. The old man is silent: “My love and game are the wisdom”. Lucian Blaga, Poems We used to say that it was not in our power to choose our parents, that they were given us by […]

One moment, to think… How winter carries its terror – Miseries that sing nearby, The snow glows in the windows. Winter nights storm the snow… But who else looks for the greatness Of times that always deceive us ? The snow glows in the windows. George Bacovia, Din vremuri translated from Romanian by Marcel Rus #george-bacovia, […]

1791. Divine Amadeus Mozart suffers from the terrible anguish of a cruel illness (chronic nephritis with renal atrophy) whose symptoms are similar to those of poisoning and make the composer believe that his rival Salieri would have tried to kill him. Waiting for imminent death, he is visited by a mysterious guy, a tall man […]