Update: New poem “Crowd”
I have just added a new poem titled “Crowd,” whose inspirational theme stems from observing the everyday life…
Poetry
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When music courts poetry: the (un)betrothed
Is there a relationship between music and poetry? Indeed, this is a somewhat partisan question and can be…
Liszt and romantic progressivism fallen into vain
There’s no denying it: Romantic composers never cease to amaze us with their modernity, so much for the…
Update: New poem “I want to dream of a Sleeping Reality”
I have just added a new poem titled “I Want to Dream of a Sleeping Reality,” the common…
Twilight of the gods: why pop music is so darn corny
Back to the Future Part I Imagine taking a trip back in time, 200 years, to be precise,…
Update: New poetic prose: “Bacchus, Tobacco, and Venus: over the centuries faithful”
I have added a new poetic prose entitled “Bacchus, Tobacco, and Venus: over the centuries faithful.” It is…
Update: New poetic prose “A Clock Ticks”
I have just added a new poetic prose entitled “A Clock Ticks.” It is a kind of elegy…
Poetic punctuation: music and Ungaretti’s hermeticism
“It is my heart the most torn country.” (G. Ungaretti) Why is it unimaginable to have music without…
Montale’s squaring word
A formless soul, devoid of regularity, incapable of adapting to the rigid boundaries that quadrature imposes is what…
Update: New poem: “Australia”
I recently added a new poem composed about twelve years ago at the Pão de Açúcar in Rio…