Satis Shroff has come from the Himalayas to the Black Forest, lives in the lovely town of Freiburg-Kappel and writes about his travels, people he's met, seasonal events in the Black Forest (Schwarzwald), his Männergesangsverein (MGV Kappel)and books-reviews.He likes networking with people that have the same wavelength..
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: „Folgen Sie mir, Sir.“ Letzte Saison war es ein Tiroler, ein Tokyoter Und ein Gentleman...
Post lesenThe Loss of Mental Metamorphosis (Satis Shroff) Eight Indians on the run, Fifty Neonazis behind them. 'Deutschland den Deutschen, Ausländer raus! Hier regiert der nationale Widerstand!' Roars from the throats of the Neos, Beer in their blood, Defiance...
Post lesenDie heilige Kühe von Kathmandu (Satis Shroff) Heilige Kuh! Der Bürgermeister von Kathmandu Hat es geschafft. Seit Jahrhundert eine Tabu Die freie, nonchalant Kühe von Kathmandu Wurden zusammengetrieben Wie bei einem Rodeo von der Nepali Polizei. War es...
Post lesenOn Doctor Faustus and Mephistopheles (Satis Shroff) Dr. Johann Faust, the man who sold his soul to the Devil. A mythical figure? Certainly not. I went to the pretty town of Staufen via Bad Krözingen from Freiburg. From the distance you can see the ruins...
Post lesenON CAROLINE WALTER (Satis Shroff) I took a walk to the old cemetery With its cultural treasures, And saw the Dance of Death At the entrance of Michael’s chapel. The gravestones expressed The self-consciousness of the citizens. There were many stories...
Post lesenTHE AGONY OF WAR (Satis Shroff) Once upon a time there was a seventeen year old boy Who lived in the Polish city of Danzig. He was ordered to join the Waffen-SS, Hitler’s elite division. Oh, what an honour for a seventeen year old, Almost a privilege...
Post lesenNepalese 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 poems rich, full of awe and at the same time heartbreakingly...
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