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Presentation of the haiku and short stories awards in Ávilia 22.4.2026

Presentation of the haiku and short stories awards in Ávilia 22.4.2026

 

To Ávila

numerous cracks in the wall

are not signs of decay

but like the wrinkles

on a noble face

they are the deep traces

of an ancient beauty

who knows neither equal nor return.

Germain Droogenbroodt

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