Tag: health
member name: Satis Shroff
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January 31, 2007 11:58 AM EST --
How silver-sweet sound lovers’ tongues by night,
Like softest music to attending ears.
(Romeo and Julia: Shakespeare)
GROW WITH LOVE (Satis Shroff)
Love yourself . . .
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February 12, 2007 05:28 AM EST --
Banishing Winter in Germany (Satis Shroff)
It was 8 am on a snowy Monday morning. There were hundreds of motley clad and coloured spectators stomping their cold feet, all waiting for . . .
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February 09, 2007 04:28 AM EST --
Nur Sagarmatha weiß es (Satis Shroff)
Der Sherpa stapft durch die Schnee
Keucht und Kämpft
Und bereitet den Weg
Mit Fixierseil, Leitern,
Haken und Spikes vor,
Und sagt: . . .
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February 07, 2007 04:07 AM EST --
Gorkhalis performing the maruni dance(Art by Mahadeo, Foto:Satis Shroff)
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DRINKING TEA IN DARJEELING (Satis Shroff, . . .
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February 22, 2007 04:23 PM EST --
THE GARDEN (Satis Shroff)
I sat in the garden
With Thomas Hardy’s Jude the Obscure on my lap,
And saw a small butterfly
With dark spots on its frail wings,
Violet patterns on . . .
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February 09, 2007 04:55 AM EST --
Die Frau des Professors . . .
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February 11, 2007 02:21 PM EST --
THE PROFESSOR’S WIFE (Satis Shroff)
'My husband is mad.
Er spinnt,
Er ist verrückt!'
Says Frau Fleckenstein, my landlady,
As she staggers down the steps,
In her . . .
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February 19, 2007 03:27 AM EST --
FATAL DECISION (Satis Shroff)
‘Give me a glass of water,’ said the London-trained Nepalese physician, as he came into the room, where a group of Nepalese people with Mongolian . . .
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February 10, 2007 04:07 PM EST --
ONLY SAGARMATHA KNOWS (Satis Shroff)
The Sherpa trudges in the snow
Wheezes and struggles
And paves the way
With fix-ropes, ladders
Crampons, hooks and spikes
And says:"Follow . . .
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March 22, 2007 06:12 PM EDT --
The Heart of the World (Satis Shroff)
Nepalese men and women work in the fields. They use the traditional bullocks and buffaloes that are seen in the villages of Southeast Asia.
They . . .
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February 09, 2007 04:41 AM EST --
Mein Alptraum (Satis Shroff)
Wenn die Nacht nicht so Kalt ist,
Wenn ich im Bett bin
Träume ich von einem entfernten Land.
Ein Land wo einst ein König über seinen Reich . . .
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February 12, 2007 04:19 PM EST --
Nepalese metaphors: Satis Shroff writes political poetry: about the war in Nepal, the sad fate of the Nepalese people, the emergence of neo-fascism in Germany. His bicultural perspective makes his . . .
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February 10, 2007 03:49 PM EST --
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February 07, 2007 03:48 AM EST --
It was a chilly Sunday morning in February when Stefan, his wife Barbara, and I, decided to do a bit of cross-country skiing in the Feldberg area, which happens to be the highest peak in Baden-Württemberg . . .
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March 16, 2007 04:19 PM EDT --
Freiburg:
ETHNIC ROOTS ABROAD (Satis Shroff, Freiburg)
Claudia, Maria, my sister Neeta and I had lunch together. We'd cooked Nepalese food comprising: chicken, potatoes, . . .
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July 05, 2007 10:45 AM EDT --
The British and the Gurkhas: Worlds Apart? (Satis Shroff)
Even though generations of Nepalese soldiers called the fearsome Gurkhas, have fought Britain's colonial and other . . .
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February 08, 2007 04:33 AM EST --
Category: Poems
SANTA FE (Satis Shroff)
A German professor wooed me
And said I could still do my creative writing work
If, and when, I married him.
I said 'Ja' and gave birth . . .
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March 16, 2007 04:06 PM EDT --
A poem a day,
Keeps rust away
And makes your neurons gay.
(Satis Shroff)
Satis Shroff is a writer & poet based in Freiburg (poems, fiction, non-fiction) and has been writing, editing . . .
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June 27, 2007 05:13 PM EDT --
In the 80,000 hamlets of Nepal, there are over 400,000 shamans and traditional healers, who have to some extent acquired the basics of modern medical treatment through the Health Ministry.
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July 06, 2007 08:57 AM EDT --
The British and the Gurkhas: Worlds Apart? (Satis Shroff, Freiburg)
Even though generations of Nepalese soldiers called the fearsome Gurkhas, have fought Britain's colonial . . .
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