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Jacques Prevert – Sangue e piume / Blood and feathers

Pál Szinyei Merse, Skylark, 1882 Lark of memoryit is your blood that is flowingand not minelark of memoryI have tightened my fistlark of memorydead bird of mistyou should not have cometo eat from my handthe grains of oblivion. Allodola del ricordoè il tuo sangue che scorreè il tuo e non il mioallodola del ricordoho stretto …

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Jacques Prevert – Immenso e rosso / Immense and red

Paul Klee, Clouds over Bor, 1940 Immense and redabove the Grand Palaisthe winter sun appearsand disappearslike my heart will disappearand all of my blood will run outrun out to look for youmy lovemy beautyand find youthere where you are. Immenso e rossosopra il Grand Palais il sole d’inverno viene e se ne vacome lui il mio cuore …

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Jacques Prevert – Il cavallo rosso / The red horse

Georges Seurat, The Circus, 1891 In the carousels of the liethe red horse of your smileturnsand I am standing frozen therewith the sad whip of realityand I have nothing to sayyour smile is as trueas my four truths. Nel carosello della menzognail cavallo rosso del tuo sorriso giradrittoben piantatoeccomi quacon la triste frusta della realtàe non …

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