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Welcome to Paul Melki’s Web site""I am Paul Melki
When Being and Appearing Are in the same boat Appearing ends up having No concern for Being Being then idly wavers And finds it easier to appear And so, becomes Ill-being In the country of semblance of being
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Today's thoughts: (translation by John Watts) 30/09/2010 I want to taste the beauty of a life that ends Speak out anger and rage against death And deny the despair of youth
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Published August 27, 2008 "Have this people acquired such wisdom that, rather than running up against the painful and useless desire for beauty, they have made the lucid decision to reach the confines of horror? Weary of happiness’s indecision to make itself constant, have they preferred misfortune, which, at least, can make itself eternal?" |
Saturday, February 7, 2009 The Comédie française stages Paul Melki’s poems at the Théâtre du Vieux Colombier " Boeotians Do not sail as well As Lilliputians In stormy oceans" |
Visit the Sculptures section: Conversation between the sculptor Isabelle Chemin and Paul Melki
When death conceals love(the child soldier)
The done-for assassin: "Silently, I would drink my victims’ blood. |
The demon of desire (the violent character): “Leave this country without regret! |