Alex Fan Moniz

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Alex Fan Moniz Biography

Alex Fan Moniz is a Swiss-based poet, photographer and songwriter. Some of his photos have been used at Indaba Durban 2011 and ARBI project 2012 in Australia. He started writing short-stories already as a child. In 1992, one of his poems “As Cinzas” (The Ashes) was selected by the Academia de Coimbra (one of the world’s oldest universities) at literary initiative, “Indiferença”. Some of his works are expected in Sep 2013 at the Temecula International Art Expo, California. He studied Humanities at the University of London and Coimbra, is fluent in 5 European languages and has lived in several countries. He lives between South Africa, Switzerland and the UK.)

The Best Poem Of Alex Fan Moniz

Tempus Fugit

When did Time begin

Does it live on top of a hill

In a large round house, shaped like a clock

Does Time keep a timepiece

So it's never late

How long does Time last

For it is future, present and past

Will Time ever stop?



From 'Colours of South Africa' 2013

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