Mar 01
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Medieval Armenian poetry

Middle Ages were the times of the flourishing of the Armenian art; It was the Golden Age for Armenian architecture, crafts, literature, miniature. One of the brightest representatives of the medieval Armenian poetry was Nahapet Kuchak.
 
LOVE SONG
Thy face is like a moon that shines on earth,
Like a thick night thy clustering tresses be; 
Apples of paradise [...]

Author: ArmeniaTravelBlog
Oct 12
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My Motherland Armenia

by Yeghishe Charents
Of my motherland Armenia, its sun-soaked word I adore,
Of our old, mourning saz, the deep, moving string I adore,
The radiant scent of blood-red roses and sun-dipped flowers I adore,
And the humble, graceful dance of women of Nairi I adore.
I love our sky – deep blue and high, the waters – clear, and the [...]

Author: ArmeniaTravelBlog