POETRY

PASSING OUT – Lope de Vega / Composing more rapidly than his own amanuensis could copy.

The poet that had taught how to develop a plot. Its main tourist artery runs the Metrópolis building to the Plaza de España. Here you will find shops and bars, for more than a kilometre. Visiting a city as big as Madrid is no easy task. Every corner you turn uncovers a spot that draws in (tourists and locals). Exploring …

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ETERNITY – Arthur Rimbaud / I’m now making myself as scummy as I can.

I want to be a poet, and I’m working at turning myself into a seer. What to do (or what to see) in Charleville–Mezieres, an important town in the Champagne-Ardenne? A visit to this town will start in the Place Ducale (one of the most impressive squares in France). https://www.inspirock.com/france/charleville-mezieres-trip-planner You to learn more about a young French poet, this …

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THE MILLER’S BOLD DAUGHTER – Wilhelm Busch / Because children get in trouble, if the parents do not care.

When a person likes to labor also for correction of his neighbor. This country, with its historical sites, is a popular destination for nature lovers and culture enthusiasts. Surprises always happen when you least expect them. So, welcome in Wiedensahl, Birthplace, residence, and workplace of a famous German artist. Visiting the Museum Mile, https://www.deutsche-maerchenstrasse.com/en/?lang=en you to can immerse yourself into …

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SOMETHING MISSING – Shel Silverstein / Becoming famous, for a light in the attic.

When short, can be sweet. He was born in Chicago, on a September day, 1930. Living in an extended family, he was raised in a noisy environment. The road downstairs was source of chaos, and other families living in the apartment building were equally boisterous. He was also nominated for an Oscar, for the song “I’m Checkin’ Out,” (performed by …

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POETICS VOCAL STRUCTURES CLEAR AND SIMPLE – Antonis Fostieris / It does notmatter what you say, but how you say it.

When you are left with the feeling of the eternal triumph of feelings. Welcome to Athens, the city where a special poet was born who loves to remember that no matter what you say, but how you say it. Its name meaning “virgin’s apartment”: the Parthenon epitomises the glory of Ancient Greece, and it’s dedicated to the goddess embodying the …

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A POETRY COMMENSURATE WITH MOUNTAINS AND RIVERS – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow / Making a literature unshorn, like a herd of buffaloes over the prairies.

When literature shall be given to ideas of the people. Thanks to its coastline, campsites and range of outdoor activities, Maine it’s a summer destination for vacationing Americans. Among the best and small cities in the US, inside your author’s travel you can find Portland (Maine). As well as food and drink that’s big on local flavours, this city has …

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BARRIERS – Aislinn Hunter / What it means to be a writer.

When we find ourselves immeasurably altered and enriched. Belleville http://www.city.belleville.on.ca/ is a city located at the mouth of the Moira River, just on the Bay of Quinte in Ontario. The directions to 100,000 years back in time? If you travelling from Belleville, is to follow Old Highway 2 until the grounds of Tyendinaga Cavern and Caves. Here you can visit …

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SING TO LIBERTY – José Antonio Labordeta / The singer-songwriter who used concerts to express what censorship impeded in print and television.

Songwriter, but poetry was a passion all his life. Its San Pedro Cathedral, is of the finest examples of Romanesque architecture in Spain. Jaca, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2BCd0BlF6pc the city with it’s stone walls, buildings and cobblestone streets it was the capital of Aragon until 1097. The surrounding mountains provide you a reflection of the extraordinary landscape of the Pyrenees. Dont forget: is …

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BRETON SONG – Max Jacob / A man that felt the sting of anti-Semitism, as a child.

The professional of prose poetry. Not far from Brittany’s far western point, where a poet was born who knew many forms of modernist art, Quimper is a historic city permeated with this region’s identity. Every few steps, here there’s a crêperie to tempt you http://alafoliecafe.com/about-us/. Its old town has medieval timber-framed houses (always with typical Breton granite at the base). …

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WHEN SOFT MIST DRINK YOUR HORIZON – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe / Living as a free man, without religious or social attachments.

Nothing is more difficult to see with your eyes, than what you have under your nose. It’s located on both sides of the Main River. The southern part of the city contains the Germany’s largest city forest. Frankfurt am Main, is the fifth-largest city in Germany, and was one of the most important cities of the Holy Roman Empire. Roman …

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