🇬🇧 Each week a photo prompt will be provided for you to tell a story in 280 characters or less. Post your little story/entry inspired by the picture in the comments of this post, in the format you prefer (prose, poetry, picture, etc) and using the language of your choice. You can choose to addContinue reading "Rainbow Tweets #27 – Collective Writing Challenge"
Prada — Original Poetry, Scribings and Photography
The orange Kool-Aid has expired,Georgia’s peaches have turned blue –High heels shatter the glass ceiling,Philadelphia freedom is now renewed.Life begins again in Michigan,As Latinos flip the script in Arizona –The voice of America has spoken,No more poisonous persona.Ante up, Nevada!It’s either now or nada;Squash the racist mafiaAnd burn the whores of Babylonia.Peace out Chump andContinue reading "Prada — Original Poetry, Scribings and Photography"
Reyerta, de García Lorca
Reyerta - Primer romancero gitano - Federico García Lorca - 1924 - with translation into Italian by Enzo Martinelli 🇪🇸 Reyerta A Rafael Méndez En la mitad del barranco las navajas de Albacete, bellas de sangre contraria, relucen como los peces. Una dura luz de naipe recorta en el agrio verde, caballos enfurecidos y perfilesContinue reading "Reyerta, de García Lorca"
Rainbow Tweets #26 – Collective Writing Challenge
🇬🇧 Each week a photo prompt will be provided for you to tell a story in 280 characters or less. Post your little story/entry inspired by the picture in the comments of this post, in the format you prefer (prose, poetry, picture, etc) and using the language of your choice. You can choose to addContinue reading "Rainbow Tweets #26 – Collective Writing Challenge"
Explanation — A Pencil Is Best
Now the desolation of the inward spirit, now the empty, silent halls; . […]Explanation — A Pencil Is Best Now the desolation of the inward spirit, now the empty, silent halls; now all planning, thinking, waiting, has no merit, useless echo on the walls. Once prepared and keen to fight the noble battle, once made ready, full of hope, once full confidentContinue reading "Explanation — A Pencil Is Best"
Trickle Drops! by Whitman
Walt Whitman - Leaves of Grass - Calamus - 1855 - translated from English into Italian by Enzo Martinelli 🇺🇸 Trickle drops! Trickle drops! my blue veins leaving! O drops of me! trickle, slow drops, Candid from me falling, drip, bleeding drops, From wounds made to free you whence you were prison’d, From my face,Continue reading "Trickle Drops! by Whitman"
Rainbow Tweets #25 – Collective Writing Challenge
🇬🇧 Each week a photo prompt will be provided for you to tell a story in 280 characters or less. Post your little story/entry inspired by the picture in the comments of this post, in the format you prefer (prose, poetry, picture, etc) and using the language of your choice. You can choose to addContinue reading "Rainbow Tweets #25 – Collective Writing Challenge"
Enfance II, by Rimbaud
Arthur Rimbaud Enfance II - Les illuminations - Arthur Rimbaud - 1886 - with translations from French into English and Italian by Enzo Martinelli 🇫🇷 Enfance II C'est elle, la petite morte, derrière les rosiers. — La jeune maman trépassée descend le perron. — La calèche du cousin crie sur le sable. —Continue reading "Enfance II, by Rimbaud"
3 LGBT+ poetry collections — Poetic Insights
A debut poetry chapbook exploring queer realisation, self-discovery, and search for acceptance. This sapphic collection features poems ‘Attraction’ and ‘Fraud’ first published by Royal Rose Magazine and ‘TV’ featured in Issue 3 of Constellate Literary Journal. This book was previously published under the pseudonym Elfie. Book Depository This life-affirming poetry collection reflects on the author’s growthContinue reading "3 LGBT+ poetry collections — Poetic Insights"
Rainbow Tweets #24 – Collective Writing Challenge
🇬🇧 Each week a photo prompt will be provided for you to tell a story in 280 characters or less. Post your little story/entry inspired by the picture in the comments of this post, in the format you prefer (prose, poetry, picture, etc) and using the language of your choice. You can choose to addContinue reading "Rainbow Tweets #24 – Collective Writing Challenge"
Rainbow Ink 