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Rar

Now is the All! Netherlands weather vibes via memory 🤷 Weirdly healing George Bacovia 🙏 Rar “Singur, singur, singur,Într-un han, departe —Doarme şi hangiul,Străzile-s deşarte,Singur, singur, singur… Plouă, plouă, plouă,Vreme de beţie —Şi s-asculţi pustiul,Ce melancolie!Plouă, plouă, plouă… Nimeni, nimeni, nimeni,Cu atât mai bine —Şi de-atâta vremeNu ştie de mineNimeni, nimeni, nimeni… Tremur, tremur, tremur…Orice […]

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Omul viu, Nichita Stănescu

37 de ani de la moartea lui Nichita Stănescu: 31 Mar 1933 – 13 Dec 1983 For english (not so bright) translations go here. Musai Soundworks · Amintiri (cu Nichita Stănescu) Semn 5 Ca şi cum ai vedea munţii plângând,ca şi cum ai citi din deşerturi un gând,ca şi cum ai fi mort şi totuşi alergând,ca şi […]

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Marin Sorescu

29 Februarie, O zi ca nici o alta. Marin Sorescu se nastea acum 84 de ani. 🙂 (n. 29/02/1936 , Bulzești, Dolj, România – d. 8/12/1996, București, România) Il sarbatoresc. Il iubesc de la prima vedere! In proza; “Iona”, mi a deschis ochi pe care nu il aveam. “ Daca as avea mijloace, n-as face nimic altceva decât o banca […]

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Unknown Evidence

Evidence 1. Where do I live? If I had no address, as many people do not, I could nevertheless say that I lived in the same town as the lilies of the field, and the still waters. Spring, and all through the neighborhood now there are strong men tending flowers. Beauty without purpose is beauty […]

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“I can give you my loneliness, my darkness, the hunger of my heart. I am trying to bribe you with uncertainty, with danger, with defeat.” ~ Jorge Luis Borges

Jorge Luis Borges (1899-1986) Argentinian writer of the XXth century. Lover of symbols, innate philosopher, sad soul, library dweller and Renaissance man, he managed to build — through his large body of work — a walkable bridge between magic and realism.     “ Learning After some time, you learn the subtle difference between holding a hand and imprisoning […]

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Domeniul presimţirilor | Gellu Naum

Gellu Naum (1915–2001)   + English stuff Gellu Naum   Domeniul presimţirilor Există vaduri uitate nişte locuri în noi şi un drum care duce prin apă cineva mă strigă ar vrea să mă atragă într-acolo să dea cu o plantă în mine şi ce vină am eu pe lumea asta cu porţi de aramă apoi se face […]

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‘I, with my light, feed the world’s mystery’ | Blaga Vibrations

Lucian Blaga (1895-1961) A national figure in Romania, he is barely known to the outside world because of the unfortunate circumstances surrounding his career. (the period between the two world wars) Trained in both Eastern Orthodox theology and classical philosophy, he developed a “speculative” philosophy that includes books on epistemology, metaphysics, aesthetics, philosophy of culture, philosophical […]