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A Poet’s World Tour 5: America

October 7, 2014 By Walter William Safar Leave a Comment

Previously: Norway, Nigeria & Russia, Croatia, Mexico & Latin America, and New York. What about the media in America, the citadel of freedom? Do the media light the torch or put it out? Sadly, fact is that some powerful media are increasingly prone to putting it out. Media are owned by corporations that only care for profit […]

Filed Under: Media & Culture Tagged With: America, China, journalism, media, Poet's World Tour, poetry, Ted Turner

A Poet’s World Tour 4: New York City

September 29, 2014 By Walter William Safar Leave a Comment

Previously on A Poet’s World Tour: Norway, Nigeria & Russia, Croatia, and Mexico & Latin America The words of the young Croatian computer science student echo in my head while I walk the streets of New York, observing a multitude of people who pass me by. There is no apathy in their eyes. Instead, there is […]

Filed Under: Media & Culture Tagged With: Bill de Blasio, Croatia, New York, Poet's World Tour, poetry

A Poet’s World Tour 3: Mexico and Latin America

September 25, 2014 By Walter William Safar Leave a Comment

Previously on A Poet’s World Tour: Norway, Nigeria and Russia & Croatia Examples like this can be encountered in many other countries. It is sufficient to lean over the fence into Mexico, symbolic of Latin America in general. In this wonderful land, there is a ghastly link between the political caste and the drug cartels both at […]

Filed Under: Foreign Affairs Tagged With: corruption, drug war, faith, greed, Latin America, Mexico, Poet's World Tour, poetry

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