ROMANIAN Now I was again in front of a threshold. There was no question whether I wanted to pass it or not. For that, I was there. I was curious, and I wanted to find out what was behind that door. A massive metal door embedded in concrete walls. Would I find there the library I have imagined? That old library, full of papyri, books old and new, full of dust and lit only by […]
ROMANIAN The sweet aroma of the watermelon that I just finished eating still fills my mouth. Summer and watermelon with its unmistakable scent. The savour and coolness that spreads through my body when the lumps of watermelon are melting in my mouth … induce me an ecstatic joy. (Read more)
ROMANIAN It is evening, and a cool breeze blows, which causes me goosebumps. I sit on the steps in front of my house, looking to the sky, which slowly covers with clouds. A storm is forecasted. It’s so quiet tonight, actually every night. Every now and then a car passes on the street. I live in town. And yet it is so peaceful. In this quietness, I meditate on the meaning of life, its joys […]
ROMANA I closed my eyes, brought my hands together in front of my chest and started: “Our Father … give us, … forgive us, … lead us …, deliver us …”. I continued like this asking for things to happen, with the hope that someone outside of me will accomplish these demands, one way or the another. Suddenly, the words I was continually repeating in my mind began to get shape and colour, and at […]