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This was actually a translation fail and typo… but 🙌 to the agency for quality!

Taylor once said

we got lost in translation. Maybe we asked for too much?

My oldest published poem - I was 14 at the time

It is presented here in an English translation for the very first time: “Under the midnight sun I saw you, daydreaming in my soul. Not even that clear darkness of yours drove me away, Crossing lands and seared mists... Fleeing that faint feeling of freshness, Close to your memory I lived, dying. I... read more

No more question of the day? Who stole it? And also, in every dimension it’s the same language with forced translation, without any option to read the original text. What do you think about the new features and updates?

"Give them bread and circuses, and they will never revolt"

— Juvenal Roman Poet TRANSLATION: keep the people fed, distracted, and scrolling. Nearly 2,000 years later and this still one of humanity's favorite strategies. I wonder how many people get distracted and how many say: Okay cool, but what about this other thing you're CLEARLY trying to move us... read more

A poem (originally) in Medieval Italian

Today, I wrote a poem in Medieval Italian, in the style of Petrarca, after asking someone local if she had ever read that poet. The original won't be presented here, but in an English translation, said poem went like this: "Gentle lady, who seems born in heaven, and carries the sun within your... read more