Tagged “World War II”

Mincho Fotev and the National Liberation Movement of the Macedonian People from Greek Occupied Macedonia (1941-1949)

Macedonians in Greece 1939-1949

Macedonians and the NOT So Civil War in Greece: The Terrible Decade 1939-1949

Macedonians and the Civil War in Greece, Volume 1: In the Deep Night, Dawn Is Born

Declassified Documents (1939-1949)

Bright Figures from Aegean Macedonia (1945-1949)

Bright Figures from Aegean Macedonia (1945-1949)

The Man and His Dog

I was talking with a friend of mine He tells me he can’t sleep His little dog was killed And he grieves for it deeply “I had it like a small child,” he said “So it wouldn’t drip or get wet I took it out every morning Before the sun had risen yet It never once offended me It never talked back It only looked me in the eyes And wagged its tail I wish I knew if someday We will meet again If they too ...

Spero Thompson - BROTHER POET (Kosta Racin born in Veles Macedonia..1909-1943)

Oh! Brother poet Eloquent and gifted Macedonian You are dead, And from the grave no one is able to speak. Yet! You speak, your words come alive Whenever your poems are spoken Wherever your poems are read Here in this land, far away from Macedonia I have read what you have written. Oh, Soldier poet, when you died in the war I was a child nine years of age I would be unable to understand your sad poem “What are these ...