Would the rabbis and the romans have dared to touch Jesus if he had received the kind of Miracles Moses received: Miracles meant for Jehovah's enemies?
Hay muchos tipos de soledad y en ellas encontraras alegrias, pasion y llantos, pero la vida te puede brindar en cada rincon de tu existencia un poema que describa el amor, las penas, las realidades o simplemente la pasion por las letras que tus manos escribiran.
Gathering Walt Whitman's verses on nationhood, democracy, and the American experiment - from the exultant to the elegiac - this collection shows the poet at his most civic-minded, writing not just about individuals but about the country itself as a living, breathing body politic.
E com uma citacao de Dante Alighieri, evocando o "e;Inferno"e; (Canto I, 4-6) de sua magna opus "e;La Divina Commedia"e;, que Pedro Chambel inaugura o seu segundo livro de poesia "e;Um instante na noite"e;.
Edmund Spenser set out to write an epic that would do for English what Virgil did for Rome - and built it around knights who each embody a single virtue: Holiness, Temperance, Chastity, Friendship, Justice, Courtesy.
Con "e;Viajes a una fresa"e;, su segundo libro, este profesor de filosofnia de Madrid espera conseguir que los planetas descarrilen de sus orbitas y el universo por fin conteste a sus preguntas.
Self-published in 1855 and revised and expanded across nearly four decades, Leaves of Grass abandoned rhyme and formal meter for a sprawling, democratic free verse that celebrated the human body, American landscapes, ordinary workers, and Whitman's own boundless self with equal reverence.
During the Civil War, Walt Whitman spent years visiting wounded and dying soldiers in Washington's makeshift hospitals, dressing wounds, writing letters home for the illiterate, and sitting with men through their final hours.
Written as the Civil War tore the country apart, Drum-Taps captures Walt Whitman's shifting response to the conflict - from the drumbeat excitement of early enlistment, through his years tending wounded soldiers in Washington hospitals, to grief that would later fold in his elegies for Lincoln.
Assembled from centuries of oral folk poetry, The Kalevala gave Finland its national epic - a sweeping saga of shamans, sky-forged treasures, doomed love, and a magic mill that grinds out fortune itself.
A knight, a miller, a prioress, a wife with five husbands behind her and a pardoner selling fake relics - Geoffrey Chaucer gathers them all on the road to Canterbury Cathedral and lets each one tell a tale to pass the time.
A collection of poems about pain, prayers, old age and seeing yourself in the mirror, accidental exposure during a Zoom, sinkholes, hearing George Harrison singing My Sweet Lord, not eating bread crust, the month of August, eating the wrong foods, fae wings, journaling, falling asteroid, DNS redirecting, lizard on the wall, Friday 13, killing insects, life and all its wonders and sometimes monotony, OCD, philosophy of Wu-Wei, Trump win in 2024, internet not able to detect if you're human, Indian female burglars, pole dancing, finding a cat claw of your deceased cat, the fridge humming, Xmas and prayer, manspreading, banning books, wearing a tudung, and narrative verses about kittens, men, and trishaw riders.
Angelina Muniz-Huberman -hija del exilio espanol, maestra de la memoria, la mistica y la imaginacion- ofrece en Estacion corona una mirada poetica y profunda sobre la pandemia y sus reverberaciones en la condicion humana.
Bitacora de vuelo refleja un constante afan por intentar comprender el mundo, las vivencias, los tiempos y circunstancias que me han tocado, asi como la desazon producida por ciertas preguntas esenciales que periodicamente reaparecen.
Die schonsten Gedichte und Gedanken uber Gluck, Lebensmut und ZuversichtFur die kleine Lekture am Morgen, fur ein paar besinnliche Minuten, fur einen trostlichen Augenblick oder ein heiteres Lachen.
India's storytelling tradition has long used the parable — a short narrative carrying a lesson beneath its surface — to pass wisdom from teacher to student and generation to generation.
An annotated bilingual edition of Holderlin's radical and influential late poetryDespite his influence on such figures as Nietzsche, Rilke, Heidegger, and Celan, Friedrich Holderlin (17701843) is only now being fully appreciated as perhaps the first great modern of European poetry.
These poems lead us through a constellation of places: hotels, airports, cosmodromes, quarries, abandoned cities, vacated rooms—the dreamlike settings of past events that may or may not have occurred as we remember them.
A delightful, thoughtful and original new way to understand England's historyA Times Best Book of the Year 2025A History Extra History Book of the Year 2025'This is a marvellous idea, quite brilliantly realised.
Letter from an Outcast gathers intimate, unflinching poems that speak from the margins — storms that sing, moon that remembers, painter who miscolour the world, and lovers who promise one last dance.
Anklets is all about love and lust, zest for life with a sense of excitement, anticipation and energy, chaos and meanderings of a young mind looking for the order within the disorder.
An American Odyssey - an exploration, in prose and poetry of the restless American soul, raw, rhythmic account of a life spent on the highways of the North American continent.