Arthur Rimbaud Being Beauteous - Les illuminations - Arthur Rimbaud - 1886 - with translations from French into English and Italian by Enzo Martinelli 🇫🇷 Being Beauteous Devant une neige, un Être de beauté de haute taille. Des sifflements de mort et des cercles de musique sourde font monter, s'élargir et trembler commeContinue reading "Being Beauteous, by Rimbaud"
LGBT Romance Deals 6/19 — LGBT Romance Deals
SPOTLIGHT: Longing (Unexpected Attraction) by Jaylen Florian It was only supposed to be physical… Two tough and formidable men attempt a casual understanding and freewheeling approach to male bonding. They begin to hook up, now and then, no strings attached. But when sparks extend beyond the bedroom, these lonely men are challenged to the breaking […]LGBTContinue reading "LGBT Romance Deals 6/19 — LGBT Romance Deals"
Rainbow Tweets #16 – 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 #16 – Collective Writing Challenge"
Oh to be idle loving idleness! by Pessoa
Fernando Pessoa from «35 Sonnets». 1918, in Poemas Ingleses. by Fernando Pessoa - translated into Italian by Enzo Martinelli 🇬🇧 Oh to be idle loving idleness! But I am idle all in hate of me; Ever in action's dream, in the false stress Of purposed action never act to be. Like a fierce beast self-pennedContinue reading "Oh to be idle loving idleness! by Pessoa"
Pride Flag Book Recs — reads rainbow
Pride Month Our first rec list of the month has a theme! And that is, books which fit the labels assigned to the colours in Gilbert Baker’s pride flag (with the added black and brown stripes, obviously). So we took each label as a prompt and tried our best to come up with a theme,Continue reading "Pride Flag Book Recs — reads rainbow"
Rainbow Tweets #15 – 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 #15 – Collective Writing Challenge"
Federico García Lorca
Marking the 122nd anniversary of the birth of Federico García Lorca born on 5th June 1898. The most prominent poet of the group Generation of '27 and one of the most celebrated and influencial Spanish poets, García Lorca is famous also for his political commitment in the period of turmoil leading to the Civil WarContinue reading "Federico García Lorca"
Boneca de trapos, by Pedro Parga
Poem by Pedro Parga in Portuguese, with translation into English by Enzo Martinelli 🇧🇷 Sou feito boneca de trapos! Sim, boneca. Nenhum problema em ser de trapos, tampouco em ser boneca. Sim, de trapos, restos de panos alheios. Sim, boneca de saias, igual aos escoceses mais másculos. Costuraram em mim uma certa masculinidade, um trapo,Continue reading "Boneca de trapos, by Pedro Parga"
Rainbow Tweets #14 – 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 #14 – Collective Writing Challenge"
Walt Whitman
Celebrating the 201st anniversary of Walt Whitman's birth, born on 31/5/1819 Among the most influencial American poets and a great interpreter of the American soul in the second half of the XIX century. Also an innovator in poetry, often recognised as the father of the free verse. His collection of poems "Leaves of Grass" wasContinue reading "Walt Whitman"
Rainbow Ink 