Pénélope DelaurL’affrontDepuis l’ombre d’un hiver blanc cassé, je vole vers la fraicheur d’un bleu indien, été frivole ;Jul 22, 20231Jul 22, 20231
Pénélope DelaurRose, Thorn, and Bud: Voltaire’s garden in a simple, reflexive game.In some places, families play the ‘Rose, Thorn, and Bud’ game after kids come back from school. Parents and children gather around the…Jun 23, 20231Jun 23, 20231
Pénélope DelaurNotre feu, allumette: is it love, or just a fling?Poetry is more than words: it relies on the unwritten. Just like reading your own rhymes written by the hand of another might feel like…Jun 4, 20234Jun 4, 20234
Pénélope DelaurSunflowers and marigolds: an ode to friendshipI have been reflecting on friendship, how it evolves with time, and what is so special about deep connections that are neither romantic…May 17, 20235May 17, 20235
Pénélope DelaurMust I write? Rilke’s advice to sit outside a café and go withinIn the first of his Letters to a Young Poet, Rainer Maria Rilke advises Franz Xaver Kappus to dedicate his life to poetry only if he feels…May 6, 20232May 6, 20232
Pénélope DelaurRimbaud et la dépendance affective d’une Vierge folleDans ses Délires, Rimbaud décrit, sous la forme d’une confession brutalement authentique, la torture de la dépendance affective d’une…May 4, 20233May 4, 20233