Clandestino: The Melodic Odyssey of Travel and Bureaucratic Struggles | Art of Saudade

Picture a traveler, passport in hand, poised to embark on a journey of discovery. With a passport from a “privileged” land, borders transform into mere welcome mats, where entry is granted with a mere stamp and a nod. But for the wanderer clutching a “less powerful” passport, the script unfolds differently. The symphony of mobility becomes a discordant tune, punctuated by interrogations and skepticism. A … Continue reading Clandestino: The Melodic Odyssey of Travel and Bureaucratic Struggles | Art of Saudade

Poetry as an Act of Freedom | Jim Morrison in Paris | Art of Saudade

The king is dead, long live the king!  Ben Franklin said that some people die at age 25 and aren’t buried until they are 75. Jim, on the contrary, was buried at age 27 yet his legend lives on. You may know Jim Morrison as the lead vocalist of The Doors, a historical figure, or a rock’n’roll icon. I know him as a poet. “Riders … Continue reading Poetry as an Act of Freedom | Jim Morrison in Paris | Art of Saudade