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Global Poets:Satis Shroff

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Global Poets Global Poets & Writers Create Festivals and Publications by   Satis Shroff National literature no longer means very much, the age of world literature is due. (National literature will jetzt nicht viel sagen, die Epoche der Weltliterature ist an der Zeit). Global writers and poets are connecting internationally via the internet. Why should only the literature mainstream in the USA, Australia and Britain take the lead?The world literature propagated was entirely Eurocentric and Goethe himself was a German universal writer one of the most original and powerful German lyric poets and his Faust I & II is a melange of comedy, tragedy, pathos, wit and satire, that is, magical beauty. However, his collection of pseudo-oriental lyrics ‘West-östliche Divan’ (1819) is closed associated with Marianne von Willemer, one of the most gifted and intellectual women in Goethe’s life. Goethe spoke of world literature during his times. But what we experience today is gl...

FREIBURGER ZEITGEISTLITERATURE (Satis Shroff): Schwarzwald Nature Writing (Satis Shroff)

FREIBURGER ZEITGEISTLITERATURE (Satis Shroff): Schwarzwald Nature Writing (Satis Shroff) : SUMMER WIND (Satis Shroff) It’s a lovely morning, the blackbirds are awake and singing. Towards St. Peter and Stegen the sun has aris...

FREIBURGER ZEITGEISTLITERATURE (Satis Shroff): LITTENWEILER LITERATURE: Satis Shroff

FREIBURGER ZEITGEISTLITERATURE (Satis Shroff): LITTENWEILER LITERATURE: Satis Shroff : LITTENWEILER LITERATURE: SATIS SHROFF Heimat: Schwarzwäldertorte, aber bitte mit Sahne Satis Shroff & Herbert Tombreul at h...

LITTENWEILER LITERATURE: Satis Shroff

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LITTENWEILER LITERATURE: SATIS SHROFF Heimat: Schwarzwäldertorte, aber bitte mit Sahne Satis Shroff & Herbert Tombreul at his birthday party Satis Shroff with the Schauinsländer Berggeister European Culture: Mein Heimat, My Homeland  My Schwarzwald, My Heimat  (Satis Shroff) On July 6, 2011 Walter Fuss, one of the stalwarts of the men’s choir, celebrated his 80th Birthday in his house, which lies between Kappel and Kirchzarten. Since he’d invited the chor, we went at 5pm, greeted each other with handshkakes and handed him our present and his wife Magdalena a bouquet of flowers. It was idyllic in the garden which was behind the house. The sun was shining, the tables were prepared for the guests and Walter was waiting with his family and relatives. Walter had given us a list of his favourite songs during our rehearsals for the Geistliche Konzert, and we didn’t disappoint him. The first song was  Abendfrieden  composed by Hildegard Eckhardt. The ...