Wassily Kandinsky, Colorful Life, 1907 Not everyone can sing, Not everyone can fall Like an apple at a stranger’s feet. This is the greatest confession, That a hooligan can have. I go unkempt on purpose, With my head, like a kerosene lamp, on my shoulders. The leafless autumn, your souls in darkness — I love …
Sergei A. Yesenin – Confessioni di un teppista / Hooligan’s Confession Read More »
Claude Monet, Woman with a Parasol in the Garden in Argenteuil, 1875 Once when I walked through the fields so still, to quit life’s turmoil, that was my will. There stood a flower at once so near that all my life saw I none so dear. I would have picked it, the flower to cherish, …
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe – Mentre andavo / Found Read More »
Dima Dmtriev, Poppy sisters, 2013 Even the sun-clouds this morning cannot manage such skirts. Nor the woman in the ambulance whose red heart blooms through her coat so astoundingly — A gift, a love gift utterly unasked for by a sky palely and flamily igniting its carbon monoxides, by eyes dulled to a halt under …
Sylvia Plath – Papaveri in ottobre / Poppies In October Read More »
John Atkinson Grimshaw, A country lane by moonlight, 1875 Dry land, quiet land of night’s immensity. (Wind in the olive groves. wind in the Sierra.) Ancient land of oil lamps and grief. Land of deep cisterns. Land of death without eyes and arrows. (Wind on the roads. Breeze in the poplar groves.) Terra secca, terra …
Adolfo Guiard, The Little Village Girl with Red Carnation, 1903 The stones are time The wind Centuries of wind The trees are time The people are stone The wind Turns upon itself and sinks Into the stone day There is no water here for all the lustre of its eyes Le pietre sono tempo il …
Pal Szinyei Merse, Poppies in the field, 1902 Good friends, let’s to the fields… After a little walk and by your pardon, I think I’ll sleep, there is no sweeter thing. Nor fate more blessed than to sleep. I am a dream out of a blessed sleep – Let’s walk, and hear the lark. Buoni amici, …
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