Hovhannes Tumanian, 1916 Translated by Tatul Sonentz And I stood up, as our ancient custom dictates, To summon peace for my butchered…
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I am cricket, Always singing Astride a nimble reed… A drop of hope Deep inside me Turns to stream…
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I search In their eyes And do not see me I hear only the silent sighs In my soul, as…
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By Aris Shaklian, 1934 Translated by Tatul Sonentz Like mother’s milk, I knew you, nectar sweet, Cherished like the dusky pupils of…
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Letter to Father Christmas By Moushegh Ishkhan Translated by Tatul Sonentz Father Christmas, This here letter—my very first— I write to…
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By Avediq Isahakian Translated by Tatul Sonentz (Note: Read the first surah here, and the fourth surah here.) Fifth…
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The Road Back Home… By Avik Derentz Translated by Tatul Sonentz How to live – how, Under alien skies… Where sorrow…
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By Aris Shaklian, 1925 Translated by Tatul Sonentz Summer night. Flaunting moon On the wall’s shoulder. Soon moves in Through the…
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By Avediq Isahakian Translated by Tatul Sonentz (Note: read the first surah here.) Like an enormous, ominous black bird, the awesome…
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