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POETRY IN TRANSLATION (408), Liviu Antonesei (b. 1953, co. Iasi), ROMANIA: “În patria mea”, “In my country”

April 21st, 2017 · Comments Off on POETRY IN TRANSLATION (408), Liviu Antonesei (b. 1953, co. Iasi), ROMANIA: “În patria mea”, “In my country” · International Media, PEOPLE, Poetry, Translations

în patria mea în care unii au pîinea
şi alţii cuţitul şi un inoxidabil
lanţ de interese îi leagă pe unii de
ceilalţi,
* * * * *
in my country some people are getting bread

and others – knife and the stainless chains

of interests linking some of us

to all the others…

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People I met: Jim EDE – Cambridge Art Aficionado and Collector

April 18th, 2017 · Comments Off on People I met: Jim EDE – Cambridge Art Aficionado and Collector · Art Collections, Art Exhibitions, Education, Famous People, OPINION, PEOPLE

It was a window open to a completely new world of peace, tranquillity and timelessness, all achieved through the marriage of beautiful things, put together with the greatest sensitivity in a living space, which was a Home. By going there we learned a new way of life, a new way of love and, in the process, our spirit became richer.

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