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Arusha Topazzini

Born

in Hamburg, Germany

September 07, 1980

Website

http://www.soul-words.blog/

Genre

Memoir, Contemporary, Spirituality

Influences

Luis Sepulveda, Truman Capote, Arundhati Roy, Kabir

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I grew up in Paris, and my roots lie in France & India. I have lived in a few places, East & West & a little South, and at the moment i am living in Sweden- feeling more and more drawn by the gentle forests of its northern spaces.

What kind of reader am i ?
The kind that reads the end of books early on, to spare myself the possibility of heartbreak.

What kind of writer am i ?
The journey my mother and i took together when she found out she had a liver tumour, and the journey into grief we took separately (yet bound) when she died in 2013 has been a deeply loving and healing one.
Eventually the words began to flow, and i wrote a short memoir about this, which i have now published.

My wish is that these words will accompany others as they too, trav ...more

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vernal equinox

moonstone sky exhaling with the duskhour
& the snowsteps of the hare.

the west wind carries on its wingtips
the first scents of spring:
of treebranch, warming sap,
& buddings bloodred, coral & parrotgreen, waiting & ready.
of birdsong- effervescent;
the scent of water slowly moving again beneath her icy mantle, refracted in myriad-tones of jade by snow & sky.

up above, a sharp, raucous greeting-
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