23 November 2015

Beauty will save the world. It will start with loving someone.
The Turkish journalist, social and political activist Gürkan Özturan and the Irish poet Maria McManus recently translated the poem AdA by the Turkish writer Sait Faik Abasiyanik. This is one line from it. On the same day, the news came in of the bombing in Ankara.

3 comments:

  1. am24 November, 2015

    Yes. Saved by beauty. Again and again.

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  2. Anonymous24 November, 2015

    It's a beautiful line, I so hope it is true.

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  3. Nick28 November, 2015

    If only that were true. There's not much evidence of i though.

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