Childe Hassam, Gathering flowers in a French garden, 1888 You know all about me: you know what’s on my desk, too. You’re right, I can’t come in: and time does not pass, or blindly passes when I’m with you. The sun is still high, how can that be? In the ivy where your feet and …
Giuseppe Conte – Sai tutto di me / You know all about me Read More »
Nicholas Roerich, Saint Panteleimon the healer, 1931 From an endless exile I endlessly come back, I turn to and blend with days, I go, further away from me, snipped on grass, meadows and October times and silences whispered by stars and mountains. (Transl. by D. Foglia) Da un eterno esilio eternamente ritorno e coi giorni …
Andrea Zanzotto – Da un eterno esilio / From an endless exile Read More »
Albrecht Durer, The Trefilería on Peignitz, 1494 “I’ll lose you as one may lose a bright happy day: – I told the shade, you were in the empty room – I was waiting for you, over the flourishing years my memory looked for your name, your semblance: you’ll disappear too, and nobody will ever remember …
Banksy, Follow your dreams – Cancelled, 2011 Stillicidio di delitti, terribile: si distruggono vite, si distruggono posti di lavoro, si distrugge la giustizia, il decoro della convivenza civile. E intanto l’imprenditore del nulla, il venditore d’aria fritta, forte coi miserabili delle sue inindagabili ricchezze, sorride a tutto schermo negando ogni evidenza, promettendo il già invano …
Giovanni Raboni – Canzone del danno e della beffa / Song of the harm and the hoax Read More »
Victor Gilbert, The flower market, 1880 Vantano i nomi fatui della rosa ai piedi delle statue le fioraie romane. Stringo le spine secche sulla proda ove un giorno spuntò improvviso dall’Erebo Amore, e accolgo nel vecchio bavero il fiato che ogni anno si fa più debole. Do you know this poem in English? Please contact …
Leonardo Sinisgalli – Vantano i nomi fatui della rosa Read More »
Giulio Romano, Chamber of the Sun and the Moon, c.1524 Allons enfants – affrettati o vittoria su un carro d’astrociti e di neuroni, rifiorisci memoria su tutte le tue dannazioni. Do you know this poem in English? Please contact me Go back to album – A. Zanzotto
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