Byzantium/Old Istanbul (A Translation)
Byzantium The unpurged images of day recede;The Emperor’s drunken soldiery are abed;Night resonance recedes, night walkers’ songAfter great cathedral gong;A […]
Byzantium The unpurged images of day recede;The Emperor’s drunken soldiery are abed;Night resonance recedes, night walkers’ songAfter great cathedral gong;A […]
Procopius said is best: So the church has become a spectacle of marvelous beauty, overwhelming to those who see it, […]
Procopius said is best: So the church has become a spectacle of marvelous beauty, overwhelming to those who see it, […]
Saturday, May 17, 2008, Turkoman Hotel, Istanbul Last night we went on the obligatory people-watching pilgrimage to Taksim in what […]
Saturday, May 17, 2008, Turkoman Hotel, Istanbul Last night we went on the obligatory people-watching pilgrimage to Taksim in what […]
Friday, May 16, 2008, Hotel Turkoman, Istanbul After what seems and certainly feels like two lost days of traveling across […]
Friday, May 16, 2008, Hotel Turkoman, Istanbul After what seems and certainly feels like two lost days of traveling across […]
Five times a day the call issues forth from the amplified speakers mounted atop the minarets. These days, the muezzin […]
Five times a day the call issues forth from the amplified speakers mounted atop the minarets. These days, the muezzin […]