oriana-poetry

poems by American and European poets; book reviews; poetry theory; personal reflections on poetry, the immigrant experience, psychology, religion, mythology, culture

Saturday, November 16, 2013

SUFFERING FOR NON-BELIEVERS

WHY I DIDN’T COMMIT SUICIDE Let us then begin to walk toward infinity. ...

Thursday, October 24, 2013

DANTE: ANOTHER MOON

It was near midnight. The late-risen moon, like a brass bucket polished bright as fire, thinned out the lesser stars, which seemed to dr...

Tuesday, October 8, 2013

MILOSZ’S MAGIC MOUNTAIN: DON’T DREAM, WORK

Davos, Switzerland, the site of Thomas Mann's "The Magic Mountain " A MAGIC MOUNTAIN I don’t remember exactly when Budberg ...

Saturday, September 14, 2013

MILOSZ: AN UNHAPPY LIFE?

The Milky Way gladdened them like a birch-lined road. ~ Czeslaw Milosz Asked on his 90th birthday if he'd had a happy life, Mil...

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