Thank you all for voting me Author of the Year on Spillwords Press Awards MMXXIII! I won!!! (and I am still pitching myself) 😊
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Storytime, An Unexpected Christmas Gift – Un Dar Neaşteptat de Crăciun
An Unexpected Christmas Gift
It was Christmas Eve and while it was still early afternoon, with the heavy clouds now lying low and everyone’s excitement buzzing like bolts of energy, the twinkling lights had begun to glow in the shops’ windows, on the eaves, hung in trees, tucked around door frames, or even adorning the houses of the village. As the wait for Christmas was nearly over and winter still had a long time ahead, mostly feasts and holidays, the cheer was barely contained.
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These old Romanian war carols come to us through the gates of Apuseni Mountains where, throughout the years, the war took many young man, placing its stigma on the lives of those left behind, parents, sweethearts, or the peaceful everyday life of a village.
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Revolution is poetry sums up the history and the Romanian spirit behind Romania‘s National Day, 1st December.
Continue reading “Revolution Is Poetry for Romania’s National Day”Celebrating December with a Romanian Legend
Celebrating December the way Romanians did in the old days, with a Romanian legend inherited from time’s haze, with love for the living and a nod to the dead, spirits united on the threshold of a year ahead.
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