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“I’ll feel good even in death/ and pure and simple and rebellious.” Salvatore Toma da Poesie… Continua a leggere Salvatore Toma

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Quando poesia e pittura si incontrano non possono che generare bellezza, soprattutto quando si tratta di… Continua a leggere Cucchi e Mussapi per Teresa Maresca

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Grasses After immigrating to Canada, my father returned to Italy almost every summer for over twenty… Continua a leggere Matilda Colarossi: Grasses/ Erbacce

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Giorgio Caproni said his poetry was “in shirt sleeves” until, after editing, it wore a jacket.… Continua a leggere Giorgio Caproni: Oh cari/ Oh dear ones…

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It’s always hard to translate dialect or, rather, slang. Slang can be so diverse. Trilussa enjoys… Continua a leggere Trilussa: La tartaruga/ The tortoise

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For those who were lucky enough to share Christmas. For those who were lucky enough to… Continua a leggere Alfonso Gatto: Natale al caffè Florian/ Christmas at caffè Florian

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Neither lit nor struck, alight or enlightened, illuminated or illumined, but perhaps any of these things… Continua a leggere Giuseppe Ungaretti: Mattina / Morning