Monthly Archives: March 2015

Poem: At The End of the Short, Hard War

Posted on March 30, 2015 by Louis William Rose

He awoke with a start and shaking himself to ward off the morning cold, he arose from his bed on the concrete shelf to see what the day might hold. After coaxing his fire to life, he checked how much … Continue reading →

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What Role Does Poetry Play in Society ?

Posted on March 11, 2015 by Louis William Rose

“Such is our pride, our folly, or our fate, That few but such as cannot write, translate.” Sir John Denham (1615–69), English poet. To Sir Richard Fanshaw upon his translation of Pastor Fido.“ Poetry is what is lost in translation.” … Continue reading →

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