Jules Breton, Last flowers, 1890 I do not regret, and I do not shed tears, all, like haze off apple-trees, must pass. Turning gold, I’m fading, it appears, I will not be young again, alas. Having got to know the touch of coolness I will not feel, as before, so good. And the land of …
Sergei A. Yesenin – Non ho rimpianti / I do not regret Read More »
Ambrogio Antonio Alciati, Il convegno, 1918 And don’t torment me with forbidden things, please don’t even talk about it. I was born poet and as a poet I want to kiss you. E non tormentarmi con i divieti, ti prego, non parlarne nemmeno. Sono nato poeta e come poeta voglio baciarti. Do you know a …
Konstantin Somov, The lovers, 1934 Penso: “Nel bene e nel male: io ti amo!” Ma forse più nel male che nel bene. Oggi. Domani notte baciarti il sesso mi auguro abbia più senso. Rimane dunque un sonetto incompleto il mio amore per te. Do you know this poem in English? Please contact me Go back …
Édouard Manet, Suicide, 1887 Goodbye, my friend, goodbye. My love, you are in my heart. It was preordained we should part and be reunited by and by. Goodbye: no handshake to endure. Let’s have no sadness — furrowed brow. There’s nothing new in dying now though living is no newer. (Written with his blood before …
Sergei A. Yesenin – Arrivederci, amico mio / Goodbye, my friend Read More »
Alphonse Osbert, The solitude of Christ, 1897 The thin-lips wind whispers about someone who disappeared in the night. Con labbra sottili il vento racconta di qualcuno scomparso nella notte. Do you know a different English translation? Please contact me, this is a personal translation Go back to album – S. Yesenin
Kazimir Malevich, Reapers, 1929 Here it is, the harsh brutality, the full meaning of human suffering! The sickle cuts the heavy ears of wheat the way they slit throats of swans. Since time immemorial, our field has known the morning shudder of August. Straw is tied up in bundles, each bundle lies there like a …
Sergei A. Yesenin – Cantico del pane / A Song About Bread Read More »
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