We return to Peles Castle with a few legends and a striking, yet mysterious locked wrought iron front door – for Thursday doors.
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Three Poems by Patricia Furstenberg on Lothlorien Poetry Journal
Thrilled and honored to have three poems featured on the prestigious Lothlorien Poetry Journal under Editor and Poet Strider Marcus Jones.
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Tread Where There’s no Path
The Chart on my Hands
Cold under the Sturgeon Moon
Midsummer Night in Romania, Sanzienele or Dragaica
On the 24th of June, around Midsummer Night, in Romania we celebrate Sanzienele or Dragaica, but also the birth of Saint John the Baptist.
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When did geometry became art, seeping in everyday Romanian folk creations is a question as old as the cave art of Paleolithic Transylvania, and as old as the first human glimpse of the stars, the flowers, and the rivers. Art is life that’s been lived.
Continue reading “When Geometry is Art in Romanian Folk Creations #Im4Ro”Garlic and Dreamland Book, Superstitions on Pentecost, Rusalii
Hanging garlic for good luck when Dreamland, my new book, hits the Amazon shelves goes with the theme of the collection, and it reminded me of other superstitions involving the well-rounded garlic on Pentecost, de Rusalii..
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