Month: May 2025
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Illusion World
Society has become a place where wannabe celebrities show off with fake grace, chasing every way to be on the agenda and make hella of crazy money in the world of illusional vanity. But time is smart, continuously checks which is worth it among these subjects to finally enjoy proudly…
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Salad Up
List your top 5 favorite fruits. Listing is made in preferred order. If I have time and I’m in the mood, I mix everything I have in the kitchen and voilà, I have a wonderful fruit salad. By the way, lately I’ve been trying to eat fruit as much as…
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Change of Spot
What’s one small improvement you can make in your life? I recently had this thought: What can I do differently, or what is holding me back? I think I could be more courageous in crucial changes, such as a change of place. It’s not that I haven’t been brave so…
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Schiller-Goethe Part 2
The continuation of the correspondence between Schiller and Goethe in English. Schiller to Goethe, Jena, 8th March 1795, Sunday My hope to see you here this week was in vain; yet I hope it was thwarted only by your eagerness to work. But neither hearing from you nor seeing you…
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Writing Journey
Share a story about someone who had a positive impact on your life. Well, well… I must confess that the impact wasn’t immediate, and it was a book story. You will wonder which book? In summer 2018, I borrowed a book from the library. The book was titled 1984 and…
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Word’s Death
Love words taken by the wind and diffused into the universe. They fell on the deaf ears of an ignorant humanity. Hence, they dip themselves in the dark nothingness of eternity. ©2025, Vasiliki Papadopoulou. Painting ©: Te Amo Wedding Dia De Los Muertos, by Pristine Cartera Turkus
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Liberty
What does freedom mean to you? Freedom for me is guaranteed when: I can choose freely my religion. I can freely practice my right to vote without my vote being manipulated. I can decide freely on the job I want to do. I can choose freely about the direction of…
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Draining Heart
From tears dried out my heart. Neither sorrow nor joy, everything looks alike in this cruel world. Thus, it hushed silently, slowly, and stopped beating, uprooting the love which engraved woe so cruelly. ©2025, Vasiliki Papadopoulou.
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Deadlock Politicians
What public figure do you disagree with the most? Now, public figures used to be people we could take as an example and look up to, putting them on the pedestal of an idol since they represented a higher purpose, something worth fighting for. People like Mandela, Martin Luther King,…

