PinnedDavid BowlesSongs of the Lords of AnahuacThe codex called Romances de los señores de la Nueva España, usually translated Ballads of the Lords of New Spain, consists of forty-two…·2 min read·May 12, 2024--1--1
David BowlesShe Made My Heart SwoonThe sixth cuicatl in Songs of the Lords of Anahuac, my English translation of the codex Romances de los señores de la Nueva España.·5 min read·22 hours ago----
David BowlesLegend of the Volcanoes I: Earliest SourcesYou have probably seen the images.·6 min read·1 day ago----
David BowlesThe King of Tetzcoco RemembersThe fifth cuicatl in Songs of the Lords of Anahuac, my English translation of the codex Romances de los señores de la Nueva España.·4 min read·3 days ago----
David BowlesIntroduction to SotLoAThe following is still VERY MUCH under construction.·3 min read·4 days ago----
David BowlesInvoking the Self-Made GodThe fourth cuicatl in Songs of the Lords of Anahuac, my English translation of the codex Romances de los señores de la Nueva España.·2 min read·5 days ago----
David BowlesLet a Song Be SungThe third cuicatl in Songs of the Lords of Anahuac, my English translation of the codex Romances de los señores de la Nueva España.·3 min read·6 days ago----
David BowlesCeaseless Flower SongThe second cuicatl in Songs of the Lords of Anahuac, my English translation of the codex Romances de los señores de la Nueva España.·3 min read·6 days ago----
David BowlesShowers of Songs for the BardsThe first cuicatl in Songs of the Lords of Anahuac, my English translation of the codex Romances de los señores de la Nueva España.·4 min read·May 12, 2024--1--1
David Bowles“Nonantzin” Poem NOT by NezahualcoyotlAs yesterday was Mother’s Day in Mexico, a popular poem supposedly written by Nezahualcoyotl made its rounds through social media. Even…·3 min read·May 11, 2024----