Mother mending again her youth | Nguyễn Thị Linh Nhân

A poem in Vietnamese by Nguyễn Thị Linh NhânTranslator: Nguyễn Thị Phương Trâm In her hands fading grey are the strands of timea sickle turning over the soil the anticipation of smell of bitter sweata patch of brown earth greenerby the day more fruit and flowersand the early morning birdsongs and school books mother mending […]

on the bus | Mai Thảo

A poem in Vietnamese by Mai ThảoTranslator: Nguyễn Thị Phương Trâm nodding off to sleep on an endless bus ridecoming along for the ride is the rest of the world nodding offwaking up in time to get offface the painful harden truth trên bus Đường xa hun hút ngủ gà gậtNhân gian cũng gà gật […]

NO KINGS? PEGGY HUBBARD

No Kings? You liberals rode around in a car, alone, windows rolled up, face mask, rubber gloves, face shield…Because Fauci told you to. Called police if your neighbors had more than 3 people for Thanksgiving. He dictated who should be censored and stripped from social media. Flat out LIED to America and you worshipped King […]

THE ORPHIC ARGONAUTICA: PART TWO

FOR PART ONE OF THE ORPHIC ARGONAUTICA , ITS TIES TO ORPHISM AND ITS DIFFERENCES TO THE MAINSTREAM MYTH OF THE ARGONAUTS CLICK HERE.  ### After the Argonauts had feasted, they proceeded to the Argo and tried pulling it to the sea for launching. It was snagged on dry seaweed and refused to go further, […]