Hey Friends, Borges Luis Borges as you know is one of my favorite writers. I read about him years before I learned or knew anything about Sufism. It was an unexpectedly expected to read Sources and Illuminations by Prof Giovanna de Garayalde which talked about the relationship between Borges and Sufism, in a nutshell. Here…
So its another late night and I am ferociously typinging away. Seconds pass into minute and minutes into hours nad like so many other nights, soon the sky will break out those dark shades of blue. Though I know what comes next its always still amazing to be awake for a sunrise. Needing a break…
I was just thinking out loud in my head to my friend Elita……. In beauty, in mercy, in forgiveness, in every one of the 99 names and attributes of Go, there is great joy and wrath. Sometimes the world is tragically and gut wrenchingly beautiful, sometimes it is joyously beautiful. When we walk in search…
Hey Friends My lil sister recently shared with me something interesting she had read from the Golden notebook, an awesome book by last years Nobel prize winner Dorris Lessing. Lessing if I remember somewhere in the prologue, mentions how a lot of people who were english majors or students of literature end up abandoning their…
Leave your comments tell me what youtthink or what comes to mind Delia Elena San Marco By Jorge Luis Borges We said our good-bye on one of the corners of the Plaza del Once. From the sidewalk on the other side of the street I turned and looked back; you had turned, and you waved…
Hello Everyone, I just wanted to talk to you about the translations I’ve done or am doing or will usually due on this blog. Basically I feel in terms of translations there are two approaches, on is that of the grammarian and that of the poet. One focuses on the denotation, translating word for word relying…
