Greek mythology attributes the creation of this volcanic island to Neptune. Once you’ve been there, you’ll always long for return.
Category: Europe
Ground Zero and the beauty of mosques
This whole controversy about the plans to build a mosque near Ground Zero got me thinking about Mosques.
INSIDE THE MOSQUE
I remember a Mosque
in Gibraltar
quietly sat
upon a rock
in front of Africa
Villefranche
If you have never been to the Cote d´Azur, it´s easy to wonder what all the fuss is about.
Lisbon with Maria
There are some places we fall in love with, even before we have even been there. Lisbon had been in my heart long before I met the wonderful person who would lure me into its dreamlike world.
CIVITAVECCHIA: All the roads lead to Rome
One place I will never tire of seeing in Rome is the iconic, if anything was ever iconic, Trevi Fountain. Eversince Anita Ekberg dipped her feet in the fountain´s green waters in Fellini´s “La Dolce Vita”, everyone who comes to Rome wants to see the place.
Pamukkale (In Spanish)
Poema en español acerca del encuentro de algunas de mis raíces armenias durante una visita a Turquía
Pamukkale
Poem on how I didn´t go see a beautiful place in Turkey strangely connected to my origins
PAMUK
This poem has to do with my last name and my Armenian family´s origin in what is now part of Turkey. In honor of my father and my ancestors.