WAR ELEPHANTS
Imagine you're a provincial Roman farmer. The most you've seen of the world is maybe the length of Italy if you're really well-traveled. Now imagine that through the sleets and the mist you see a great...
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El maullido de amor de Grisito
Un relato corto.✍️ "El maullido de amor de Grisito"Montesinos era un pueblo pequeño donde todos se conocían. Las calles de tierra se llenaban de voces en las tardes, cuando los pocos vecinos que...
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SIR CHRISTOPHER LEE
Sir Christopher LeeHe was DraculaHe was DeathHe was Lucifer He was Fu ManchuHe was Grigori RasputinHe was Francisco ScaramangaHe was Count DookuHe was SarumanHe was Lord SummerisleHe was the...
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ELOGIO DE LA TERNURA
ELOGIO DE LA TERNURA La ternura es un refugio silencioso en el tumulto de la vida, un lenguaje sin palabras que trasciende fronteras y barreras. Es la capacidad de ver con los ojos del alma y tocar...
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Legend of the Willow Catkins
The Legend of the Willow CatkinsAccording to an old Polish legend, many springtimes ago a mother cat was crying at the bank of the river in which her kittens were drowning. The willows at the river’s...
View ArticleTHE BEZOS VISIT CASTELLÓN
It is an honour beyond measure for our little provincial hometown of Castellón to host the owner of Amazon, Jeff Bezos, and his fiancée, during this Easter of 2025.The Bezos couple is scheduled to...
View ArticlePSYCHOMACHIA
PsychomachiaSobriety brings Sensuality to an appalling end too when she smashes her face in with a stone:Chance drives the stone to smash the breath-passage in the midst of the face and beat the lips...
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SUGARCANDY HOUSE: THE BELGIAN HANSEL AND GRETEL
SUGARCANDY HOUSE,or,THE BELGIAN HANSEL AND GRETELGleaned by Jean de BoschèreJean and Jeannette were brother and sister. They lived near a big woodland, and every day they used to go to play there,...
View ArticleSLEEP, SLEEP, BEAUTY BRIGHT
Sleep, sleep, beauty bright,Dreaming in the joys of night;Sleep, sleep; in thy sleepLittle sorrows sit and weep.Sweet babe, in thy faceSoft desires I can trace,Secret joys and secret smiles,Little...
View ArticleFAIRY LORE
FAIRY LOREFairies learn to dance before they learn to walk,Fairies learn to sing before they learn to talk,Fairies learn their counting from the cuckoo's call,They do not learn geography at...
View ArticleTu muñeca se llama Rebeca
Tu muñeca se llama Rebecay tiene cuatro pecas sobre su nariz…Tu muñeca se llama Rebecay tiene cuatro pecas sobre su nariz…Su cuerpito es pequeño y de trapo,su boquita como un garabato,sus ojitos...
View ArticleMi musa triste
Mi musa triste.Mi musa triste, Delmira Agustini (1886-1914)Vagos preludios. En la noche espléndidasu voz de perlas una fuente calla,Cuelgan las brisas sus celestes pífanosen el follaje. Las cabezas...
View ArticleANANKÉ
¡Yo te excomulgo, Ananké!Tu sombra de Melisendrairrita la escolopendrasinuosa de mi ananké...eres hidra en Salomé,en Brenda panteón de bruma,tempestad blanca en Satsuma,en Semíramis carcoma,danza del...
View ArticleLa serie dei Numeri (Ar Rannoù, vespers of the frogs)
LA SERIE DEI NUMERI(AR RANNOÚ, VESPRE DELLE RANE)E tu bel bimbo, bimbo mio dolce,dimmi, cosa vuoi che io ti canti?Cantami dei numeri la serie,sino a che io oggi non la impari.Unica è la morte,niente...
View ArticlePOR BENEFICIAR AL SR. KITE
POR BENEFICIAR AL SR. KITEUn temazo de los Beatlestraducido por Sandra Dermark8 de abril de MMXXV***********************Por beneficiar al señor Kite,esta noche un show habrá en trampolín...Los...
View ArticleFÖR ATT HÖGST FÖRÄRA MR. KATT
FÖR ATT HÖGT FÖRÄRA MR. KATT (For the Benefit of Mr. Kite) – ur både Beatles och Eddie Izzards versionerÖversatt av Sandra Dermarkför jukebox-musicalen Vingar för Pengarna……………………….För att högt förära...
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POND, FROG, PLOP (MATSUO BASHÓ)
古池 (FURUIKE YA, OLD LILY POND)蛙飛び込む (KAWAZU TOBIKOMU, FROG LEAPING IN)水の音 (MIZU NO OTO, SPLASH OF WATER)Original, by Matsuo Bashó9 comentariosUn viejo estanquesalta una rana ¡zas!chapaleteo.Trad....
View ArticleVERDI'S OTELLO IN THE LEGEND OF HOLLY CLAUS
She lifted her chin defiantly and changed the subject. “What are we hearing tonight?”“Otello.” He shrugged. “Not quite as cheerful an evening as I had hoped, though de Reszke is sure to be good.”Holly...
View ArticleUNA MAPIRISA QUÉ RIZA QUÉ RISA
UNA MAPIRISA QUE RIZA Y QUÉ RISAPOEMA PRIMAVERAL**************************En la marirronda de las mapirosas,maricuriosea una marirrosa.Traía un vestido muy mariposeado,pero un viento loco se lo ha...
View ArticleYO QUIERO SER FUNCIONARIO
YO QUIERO SER FUNCIONARIODe Electric Banana Bandtraducción de Sandra Dermark16 de abril, MMXXV******************************Un día, mamá preguntó:"¿Qué vas a ser tú de mayor?Tal vez un audaz...
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Catkins: an Easter Legend
Ever hear of the lovely Polish legend about how weeping willow trees saved some drowning kittens who were chasing butterflies and fell into the river? The trees reacted to the mother cat’s cries for...
View Articlehedonismus consequens
hedonismus consequensDiisa liire han-ich gahöötart auzamm achtzane acht-manade im-me jaare 2002fan littarn-maarket vomm Oliverin pruzziaan und in latàin,und hèmmest in zimbrisch òch:Antì-am-bòtta an...
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ANCHO CIPOTE, QUIJOTE, SANCHO
Ancho cipote, cipote anchoAncho cipote, cipote anchoAncho es mi cipotecomo el eje de un camiónFuerte y vigorosocomo el brazo de StalloneY siempre está de chanzacon su inseparable amigo el cojónAncho...
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SLUGHORN, SLOGANS, AND HOBSON-JOBSON
For World Book Day, I present for you an etymological rabbit hole that has everything: Hogwarts, British actors, warcries of the Thirty Years' War, and even McDonald's. The connection? Slogans and...
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ELEANOR AND MARBLE
A very touching cat story .. <3 In the spring of 1910, in a quiet English village lined with cobblestone streets and ivy-covered walls, there lived a young lady named Eleanor. She was known for...
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