There's a condensed softness about the Albanian people, and I've witnessed examples of their hospitality.
Masiela LushaI felt it's vague enough for the reader to pull their own story and their wisdom out of the poem, but for me, it's actually very painfully transparent what I've written. Sometimes very literal, which is scary.
Masiela LushaThere's always an added element of a poem when it's read aloud because then you can really hear the rhythm, and the cadence, and even the pronunciation sometimes adds another layer to the poem.
Masiela LushaI would much rather sit, dimmed by inattention, and study the atmosphere and the silence and dance between people, but often times Iām not offered this privilege. The necessity for isolation, and the striving for popularity is the only contradiction I find in being a writer and an actress.
Masiela Lusha