Poetry of Gonzalinho da Costa
Saturday, September 4, 2021
Two War Poems
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AFTER BASH Ō Chalk white moon, a disc of pooling light. Round old pond, stillness unruffled, Bird tucked inward. Behind Embankment of clouds...
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Snapshots from History
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The Book of Exodus tells us that Moses was so enraged when he beheld the golden idol of the Israelites that he burned it in fire, ground it ...
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Thursday, July 1, 2021
Modern History
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MODERN HISTORY Shakespeare’s plays describe about 155 deaths, less than half onstage, involving 13 suicides, 33 stabbings, seven poisonings,...
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Sunday, April 11, 2021
Sententia
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“Mercy presupposes an unequal relationship between those who give mercy and those who receive it, because to be merciful is to give what ...
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Sunday, January 24, 2021
Three Favorite Short Stories
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THE THREE FAVORITE SHORT STORIES The Fly (1922) by Katherine Mansfield The New Dress (1927) by Virginia Woolf Gooseberries (1898) by A...
Brimming Water by Tu Fu
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BRIMMING WATER BY TU FU Years ago I came across Kenneth Roxroth’s translation of “Brimming Water” by Tu Fu. It is one of my favorites, if no...
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The Midwife Dream by Alicia Ostriker – Analysis and Commentary
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THE MIDWIFE DREAM BY ALICE OSTRIKER – ANALYSIS AND COMMENTARY The poem well illustrates insight executed with brevity. Images and symbols ar...
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