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Category Archives: poems

Poetry Comics Camp

We’re setting up a 5-day Comics Camp for April Vacation week, 26-30 April! Watch this post for details…

Posted byMarek20/04/202119/12/2021Posted inComics Workshop, poemsTags: CLiF, comics camp, Comics Workshop, education, how to, live-draw, poem, poetry1 Comment on Poetry Comics Camp

“Un Millón de Amigos” (video)

Here’s a video of “Un Millón de Amigos”, performed (and drawn) by my Coffee Camp students at La Hermandad:

Posted byMarek20/02/201401/05/2020Posted incoffee camps, Nicaragua, songs, student artwork, videoTags: "un millon de amigos", chori, La Hermandad, Nicaragua, roberto carlos, san ramon, song, video1 Comment on “Un Millón de Amigos” (video)

Ama tu ritmo / Love Your Rhythm (Dario)

A passionate Dario poem with a mathematical pulse …

Posted byMarek23/01/201422/06/2018Posted inDario, Feature, math, Nicaragua, poemsTags: fractal, love, math, Nicaragua, poem, rhythm, Ruben Dario4 Comments on Ama tu ritmo / Love Your Rhythm (Dario)

“Un Millón de Amigos” (More Verses)

Here are some more verses to Roberto Carlos’s beloved song, as sung/drawn/realized by my students at Ocalca Coffee Camp …

Posted byMarek22/01/201411/04/2021Posted incoffee camps, environment, Nicaragua, songs, student artworkTags: "un millon de amigos", birds, ocalca, roberto carlos, singing, student artworkLeave a comment on “Un Millón de Amigos” (More Verses)

“Nicaragua Mia” (Verse 3)

Here is the final verse to Guerra’s famous corrido …

Posted byMarek18/01/201411/04/2021Posted incoffee camps, Nicaragua, songs, student artworkTags: "Nicaragua Mia", history, Nicaragua, pirates, privateers, Raphaela Herrera, song, student artwork, Tino Lopez Guerra1 Comment on “Nicaragua Mia” (Verse 3)

“Nicaragua Mia” (Ocalca Camp)

Artwork inspired by the lyrics of “Nicaragua Mia”, as drawn by students & brigadistas…

Posted byMarek13/01/201411/04/2021Posted incoffee camps, Nicaragua, songs, student artworkTags: "Nicaragua Mia", camp, coffee, Nicaragua, song, student artwork, Tino Lopez Guerra3 Comments on “Nicaragua Mia” (Ocalca Camp)

A Roosevelt / To Roosevelt 4

“You would need to be, Roosevelt, GOD himself…” (PART 4 OF 4)

Posted byMarek11/01/201422/06/2018Posted inDario, Nicaragua, poemsTags: Latin America, Nicaragua, religion, roosevelt, Ruben Dario, Theodore RooseveltLeave a comment on A Roosevelt / To Roosevelt 4

“Un Millón de Amigos” (Comics Version)

This music+comics project provided an exciting way for kids & adults to get to know each other despite their different languages and cultures.

Posted byMarek10/01/201411/04/2021Posted incoffee camps, comics exchange, delegation, Nicaragua, songs, student artworkTags: "un millon de amigos", camps, coffee, La Hermandad, Planting Hope, roberto carlos, student artworkLeave a comment on “Un Millón de Amigos” (Comics Version)

A Roosevelt / To Roosevelt 3

“The America in which noble Guatemoc said, ‘I am not in a bed of roses’.”

Posted byMarek09/01/201422/06/2018Posted inDario, Nicaragua, poemsTags: Christopher Columbus, Guatemoc, Latin America, Moctezuma, Netzahuacoyotl, Nicaragua, roosevelt, Ruben DarioLeave a comment on A Roosevelt / To Roosevelt 3

A Roosevelt / To Roosevelt 2

“If you cry out, it sounds like the roar of a lion…”

Posted byMarek06/01/201422/06/2018Posted inDario, Nicaragua, poemsTags: argentina, chile, Nicaragua, roosevelt, Ruben Dario, United StatesLeave a comment on A Roosevelt / To Roosevelt 2

A Roosevelt / To Roosevelt (Dario, 1904)

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Posted byMarek30/12/201313/01/2021Posted inDario, Feature, Nicaragua, poemsTags: George Washington, indigenous, Nicaragua, Nimrod, roosevelt, Ruben Dario, Tolstoy, United States, Walt Whitman2 Comments on A Roosevelt / To Roosevelt (Dario, 1904)

Augurios 6: Murcielago / Omens 6: Bat (Dario, 1905)

The final verse …

Posted byMarek29/12/201322/06/2018Posted inDario, Nicaragua, poemsTags: bat, bee, death, fly, hornet, Ruben DarioLeave a comment on Augurios 6: Murcielago / Omens 6: Bat (Dario, 1905)

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