Alicia Ghiragossian, an American-Argentine-Armenian writer, is the only living poet whose work has been illustrated by the legendary Pablo Picasso, and one of very few who writes in three languages: English, Spanish and Armenian. Her poems represent a mystical and coded messages intended to ignite spiritual awareness. Whether the poems serve to give voice to human suffering or highlight injustice on a grand scale, they are thought provoking poetic discourses. They allow the readers to discover a pathway of healing through love, forgiveness, hope and peace, as well as to forge their own reality.

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Mother Teresa

You closed your eyes after giving a new dimension to kindness to love after stretching your arms beyond your own body to touch a sufferer to soothe a wounded soul. You closed your eyes to grow wings of cherubs so they would take you sooner to mitigate hunger and ease agony as if your mission would never be over as if you would not be allowed to rest. They called you Mother because a heart in pain always came first because you were there for every need....

February 11, 2006 · Alicia Ghiragossian