La quinta estación

La antología internacional La marimba canta en Jotabé, es resultado del I Concurso Internacional de Rima Jotabé México, en la que participaron escritores de diversos países, que escriben poesía en este estilo de composición neoclásica.

Vamos a follar hasta que nos enamoremos es un ejercicio de romanticismo sucio en pequeños actos es un grito contra el artificio, contra lo superfluo, contra ese barniz con el que tanto nos empeñamos en cubrirnos para seducir al amante de turno, limpiamente, sin dejar huella. Pero también es un manual para no claudicar; para no dejarse arrastrar por el delirante ciclón fast food que la propia sociedad impone barriendo todo resquicio de enigma, de singularidad, de magia que nos impulse a relacionarnos, pensarnos e imaginarios fuera de los dictados pornográficos del capital. Con todo, una...

A narrative poem, in both English and Spanish, expressing the feelings while suffering from cancer as a guest at the American Cancer Society Hope Lodge in Tampa. It expresses the fear, anxiety, discomfort, sadness, happiness, hopes, and faith in God during the time of cancer treatment and afterward. The astonishment for the beauty, cleanliness, and comfort of the hope lodge, as well as deep appreciation and gratitude to the staff and volunteers that do almost the impossible to satisfy the sick. The ironic yearning of the place where the author passed his sick days and the desire to share...

This famous and universally loved poem for daily living has inspired many generations of Buddhists and non-Buddhists since it was first composed in the 8th century by the famous Indian Buddhist master Shantideva. This new translation, made under the guidance of Geshe Kelsang Gyatso, conveys the great lucidity and poetic beauty of the original, while preserving its full impact and spiritual insight. Reading these verses slowly, while contemplating their meaning, has a profoundly liberating effect on the mind. The poem invokes special positive states of mind, moves us from suffering and...