Poetry of Gonzalinho da Costa

Monday, January 24, 2022

Snapshots from History (More)

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  Confucius is considered the greatest sage of traditional China. When he purportedly said, “It does not matter how slowly you go as long as...
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Monday, January 17, 2022

Sententia

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Saturday, January 1, 2022

Snapshots from History (More)

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  Greek physicians would diagnose their patients by tasting their ear wax. Needless to say, medical school enrollments jumped after this pra...
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Two Dawn Poems

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  PROLOGUE Gloaming is gradually pushing night away. Casting a magician’s spell, day sweeps His arm in a wide arc, left to right. The sky su...
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Friday, December 31, 2021

Three Dusk Poems

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Afternoon has lost its fierceness… Afternoon has lost its fierceness like the death of summer grass, dry and crackling underfoot. Dappled sh...
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Waiting

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WAITING The sky is clarity, The wind, perfume, You, a comely valley In a sunlit room. The sun arranges flowers Along a wi...
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Saturday, December 11, 2021

God by Kahlil Gibran – Analysis and Commentary

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    GOD BY KAHLIL GIBRAN – ANALYSIS AND COMMENTARY   “God” by Kahlil Gibran caught my attention because it invokes a literary motif of abi...
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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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