Help us, O Mother of love,In this fight against the tempter.As he received Jesus on his lap,Console us, Princess of Light.On this day be our Master,Come and give us your Mother's Aid.Your splendorous Humility,We always want to imitate.With your shining blue robeCome protect us from the enemy,Listen to this motherly prayer,Out of all the danger.Contemplating … Continue lendo To the Virgin Mary
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To the beautiful Notre-Dame
Oh if the tears that roll on my face They could put out the fire of Notre-Dame ...The heart is tight with the tragedy in ParisThe sorrowful soul seeks to wake up from this terrible nightmareThat seems to have no end...Awake the little angels of heavenAnd let your tears join those of the people of … Continue lendo To the beautiful Notre-Dame
My Flower
Singela beautiful and pureIt is the flower of my garden.Smelling, white and softMy beautiful JasmineIt stands out among the othersYou are the most beautiful and graceful.Steals all attentionCries melodies, even silentYou exalt a sweet perfumeThat pleases the angelsWho are bestowedWith all your charmsYour smile has its own sparkleWhat lights my lifeIt's so beautiful, look at … Continue lendo My Flower
Love is immortal
Love is the most beautiful and strongest of all feelingsLove is divine and surreal,And as such It is independent of time and spaceThere are no barriers to love.There are no limits that prevent the beloved from joining the lover.Not even millions of miles can separate the strength of this unionWhen it comes to loveTime has … Continue lendo Love is immortal
12 Curiosities about Carlos Drummond de Andrade
Carlos Drummond de Andrade was born on October 31, 1902 in Rio de Janeiro. He was poet, short story and chronicler, and one of the main poets of the second generation of Brazilian Modernism.He is considered by many the most influential Poet of his time.1. Despite being a poet Carlos Drummond was trained in Pharmacy, … Continue lendo 12 Curiosities about Carlos Drummond de Andrade
Who was Francisca Edwiges Neves Gonzaga?
Known as Chiquinha Gonzaga, Francisca Gonzaga was a Brazilian composer, author, instrumentalist and conductor.Born on October 17, 1847, she was the daughter of José Basileu Gonzaga Marshal of the Brazilian Imperial Army and Rosa Maria Neves de Lima, a mulatto daughter of a slave.She has been influenced by music by her teacher, Maestro Elias Álvares … Continue lendo Who was Francisca Edwiges Neves Gonzaga?
Smile is the door of the soul
Smile is the most beautiful way to enchantIt is this gesture that works the most When to conquerHe is the door of the soul.Where we enter the heart of a personAnd at the same time we let inThere is not something more beautiful.What a good laughEspecially when We are the causeThere's no need to see … Continue lendo Smile is the door of the soul
Sweet Cut Words
Sweet cut wordsWho pierce the veils of my soulGet out of my beingThrough my crystalline sourcesAnd bathe my hillsRestless they leave, they runLike a river of intense lavaDestroying my dreamsPlanted by the riverSo fragile are the statementsWhat I heardSo certain are the attitudesI just sawHow weak are the spoken wordsHow strong are the gestures madeMy … Continue lendo Sweet Cut Words
7 Curiosities about Ariano Suassuna
Ariano Sussuna Vilar was a great Brazilian writer who was born in 1927 in the city of Paraíba (present day João Pessoa), more precisely within the Palace of Redemption, seat of the executive of the state of Paraíba, because his father was governor.He wrote works of great success as "The Auto of the Compassed" and … Continue lendo 7 Curiosities about Ariano Suassuna
8 Curiosities about Clarice Lispector
Name: His real name was The Hague Pinkhasovna Lispector Nationality: Clarice was born in the Ukraine, being often his era was Brazil and his state of origin was the one of Pernambuco. Languages spoken: Clarice spoke four languages. Yiddish, Portuguese, English and French. First published: Clarice's first publication was a short story, only 19 years … Continue lendo 8 Curiosities about Clarice Lispector