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.·2 min read·14 hours 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.·2 min read·18 hours 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.·3 min read·1 day ago--1--1
David 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·1 day ago--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·1 day ago----
David BowlesAztecs and the Solar EclipseAs we’re just days from another “Great American Eclipse,” whose duration of totality will be nearly five minutes, I wanted to take a moment…·2 min read·Apr 6, 2024--1--1
David BowlesThe Major Aztec Gods, Part IIHere’s the second of several planned articles on the origins of the names of major Aztec gods. By Aztec, I mean the three major Nahua…·8 min read·Oct 22, 2023----
David BowlesMexican American Superhero Team“The Thirteen: Origins” Launches October 2023 from Chispa Comics!4 min read·Oct 14, 2023--1--1
David BowlesNahua Duality and “Ometeotl”It’s become popular to deny that the Dual God Ometeotl was ever a thing. Many folks argue that scholar Miguel León-Portilla invented the…·8 min read·Oct 9, 2023--3--3
David BowlesHarker and the Count: Chapter VIIIIn which Jonathan Harker finally meets Count Dracula’s three charges: the Weird Sisters.·12 min read·Jul 9, 2023--1--1