Real Greece, Part III: Odysseus Elytis – Η πραγματικη Ελλαδα, Μερος ΙΙΙ: Οδυσσεας Ελυτης

“Εάν αποσυνδέσεις την Ελλάδα, στο τέλος θα δεις να σου απομένουν μια ελιά, ένα αμπέλι κι ένα καράβι. Που σημαίνει:

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The Greek Writer Aris Alexandrou – Ο λογοτέχνης και ποιητής Άρης Αλεξάνδρου

Today I want to pay tribute to Aris Alexandrou, a Greek writer who became known for his novel “The Mission

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The Sea – Η Θαλασσα

And then went down to the ship, Set keel to breakers, forth on the godly sea, and We set up

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The Poet George Sarantaris – Ο Ποιητης Γιωργος Σαρανταρης

Τον Γιωργο Σαρανταρη τον γνωρισα ενα βραδυ οταν ο αντρας μιας καλης φιλης, ερασιτεχνης ποιητης, μου εφερε στο σπιτι ενα

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Alvaro Mutis: Fragments

This post is picking up the thread from the one I posted on March. This time I want to share

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Primavera – Ανοιξη

This is a post for Spring, for flowers, for love, for life. Αυτη η αναρτηση ειναι για την Ανοιξη,τα λουλουδια,

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Noli me tangere – Touch me

Tiziano Do not touch me Nolde Touch me Runge Do not touch me Bacon Touch me Do not touch me

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Life is hard – but Bob Dylan makes it easier to live

Life is Hard The evening winds are still I’ve lost the way and will Can’t tell you where they went

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Thermopylae by Cy Twombly and Constantine Cavafi

Today I present a sculpture named “Thermopylae”, made by Cy Twombly, paired with a poem by the Greek poet Constantine Cavafi. Twombly was a

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Greek Folk Songs of Love – Διστιχα της Αγαπης

Μια και το πιο σπουδαιο, το πιο υπεροχο, το πιο δυσκολο στη ζωη ειναι η Αγαπη, ξεκινω το 2010 με

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