Poetry of Gonzalinho da Costa

Monday, December 14, 2020

Sententiae

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“ A good book is a good friend you engage again and again. ” “Even the desert blooms.” “ Distraction is drinking coffee as you pray. Praying...
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Reading Saint John of the Cross by Susan Kelly-Dewitt – Analysis and Commentary

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READING SAINT JOHN OF THE CROSS BY SUSAN KELLY-DEWITT –   ANALYSIS AND COMMENTARY There are many ways to interpret a poem. Analysis of sever...
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Thursday, December 10, 2020

Another Fake Quote Attributed to the Pope

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ANOTHER FAKE QUOTE ATTRIBUTED TO THE POPE The rivers don ’ t drink their own water, Trees don ’ t eat their own fruits, The sun does not shi...
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Saturday, November 28, 2020

Contrasting Silence, Noise

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SILENCE I’ve begun to realize that you can listen to silence and learn from it. It has a quality and a dimension all its own.— Chaim Potok, ...
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Friday, September 4, 2020

Aphorisms

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Aphorisms An aphorism is an ekphrasis about the portrait of life. The sound of one hand clapping is very loud against the side of...
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Gonzalinho da Costa
Writing poems is my hobby. My favorite poems: Brimming Water by Tu Fu, The lower leaves of the trees... by Sone No Yoshitada, The Glories of Our Blood and State by James Shirley, Anecdote of the Jar by Wallace Stevens, Stillness by Fidel de Castro, Tahimik by Rofel G. Brion, God's Grandeur by Gerald Manley Hopkins. Several of my poems have won awards. Quote of the Day: “I want my poetry, and I want to eat, too.”—Amy King
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