PostsCommentsPayoutselmadrigal (25)in #poetry • 7 years agoCharles Baudelaire - L'albatrosL'Albatros Souvent, pour s'amuser, les hommes d'équipage Prennent des albatros, vastes oiseaux des mers, Qui suivent, indolents compagnons de voyage, Le navire glissant sur…elmadrigal (25)in #poetry • 7 years agoOn His Blindness - by John MiltonWHEN I consider how my light is spent E're half my days, in this dark world and wide, And that one Talent which is death to hide, Lodg'd with me useless, though my Soul more…elmadrigal (25)in #food • 7 years agoAn introduction to Turkish Cuisine"Do not dismiss the dish saying that it is just food. The blessed thing is an entire civilization itself!” Abdulhak Şinasi For those who travel to engage in culinary…elmadrigal (25)in #war • 7 years agoThe Minor Powers During World War One - TurkeyBy 1914, the Turkish Empire was known as the "sick man of Europe". His Balkan possessions had been dramatically reduced in 1912, when the First Balkan War had seen Greece…