Tag: balkans

  • And Yet I Follow – an imprefect poem

    And Yet I Follow – an imprefect poem

    Herein I allow my pen to do as it pleases, without judgement, I allow my subconscious to purely express itself in the form of words, to produce an art that makes me shiver. A true reflection of my most inner being. Imprefect. Abnormal. Unhinged. Dimashq, a toxic loveMy unwavering destinyMy tormentor, my saviour, my lover,…

  • Chapter Six – Around the Balkans in 30 days

    Chapter Six – Around the Balkans in 30 days

    Riding high in the cabin of a truck, driving 110 km/h on snaky roads through deep valleys, hugging the edge of turquoise, crystal clear rivers and straight through the guts of the Slavic Alps, my hitch-hiking dream was coming true. I smoked a cigarette offered to me by the driver, listening to piercing Bosnian, Croatian…