Verses by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, translated by Julia KalmanPlease make sure to spend a minimum of 30 seconds reading my story. I truly cherish the interaction of authentic readers. Thank you very much!Photo by aitac on UnsplashIn chambers hushed, away from feast’s delight,Cupid sits vigilant, trembling light,Lest playful guests with mischief’s guile,Disturb the peace of the bridal aisle.Pale... Continue Reading →

Verses by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, translated by Julia KalmanPlease make sure to spend a minimum of 30 seconds reading my story. I truly cherish the interaction of authentic readers. Thank you very much!Photo by Bruce Kee on UnsplashA violet on the meadow’s land,Bowed down, unknown, unseen to thee;A sweet, dear violet, so grand.Then came a shepherdess, carefree,With steps light... Continue Reading →

Verses by Otto Julius Bierbaum, translated by Julia KalmanPlease make sure to spend a minimum of 30 seconds reading my story. I truly cherish the interaction of authentic readers. Thank you very much!Photo by Daniel Nyman on UnsplashWhen I’m a bride, no dress of white,No gown of silk, just ebony might.Stitched with threads of snow-white rose,In darkness, my beauty... Continue Reading →

Verses by Otto Julius Bierbaum, translated by Julia KalmanPlease make sure to spend a minimum of 30 seconds reading my story. I truly cherish the interaction of authentic readers. Thank you very much!You, My HappinessPhoto by Edward Cisneros on UnsplashMy soul, a dove in flight,Lost, wandering in the night.Now amidst blossoms, oh so fair,On the finest spring bough, I dareTo spread... Continue Reading →