June 23, 2018
Ah, what can ail thee, wretched wight, Alone and palely loitering; The sedge is withered from the lake, And no birds sing. Ah, what can ail thee, wretched wight, So haggard and so woe-begone? The squirrel’s granary is full, And the harvest’s done. I see a lilly on thy brow, With anguish moist and fever […]
Tags: ballad, death, dream, faery, John Keats, la belle dame sans merci, love, poem, romanticism, the beautiful lady without mercy
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March 7, 2016
When I grow older/ I will be there at your side/ To remind you how I still love you Out of all the books I wanted to review this month, I chose to begin with… a song. Why? Because I can’t get it out of my mind. Not that I actually want to do that, […]
Tags: affection, ballad, freddie mercury, loss, love of my life, music, queen, song, time
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November 26, 2015
“Your love is magical, that’s how I feel, but I have not the words here to explain” Let me begin by telling you that I’ve loved Michael Jackson ever since I can remember. Even when I couldn’t speak English, I would always listen to his songs. It wasn’t easy for me to decide which one […]
Tags: ballad, beauty, happiness, invincible, love, michael jackson, music, speechless
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September 26, 2015
I know that I should probably pay more attention to Gackt’s newer songs, but I keep returning to older ones. This time, the one having my attention is Etude, from the 2005 album, Love Letter. But it’s an older piece, from the time of Cains:Feel. I’m glad it has not been lost, that we can listen […]
Tags: ballad, beauty, cains feel, etude, gackt camui, loss, love letter, song, sorrow, tears
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August 12, 2015
A song you loved, forgot and rediscovered is always welcome in your life like an old friend. This is the case with a few songs from Nightwish, from that time when Tarja Turunen was the lead singer of this Finnish symphonic metal band. Nightwish has many beautiful and inspiring tracks, but for today I chose […]
Tags: away, ballad, beauty, dream, emotion, home, life, longing, melancholy memory, music, nightwish, nostalgia, past, rock, sadness, song, symphonic metal, tarja turunen, time
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December 22, 2014
As I said before, in the article about my favourite Romanian rock band, there was a certain period in my life – early adolescence, to be more precise – when I listened intensely to rock and metal. Even if that part of my life is lost somewhere in the past, there are bands and songs […]
Tags: ballad, beauty, Blindman, david coverdale, despair, love, melancolie, music, rock, whitesnake
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