despair

Dario Bellezza – To Pier Paolo Pasolini

William Blake, Cerberus, c. 1827 I wander between extortion and punches, firingmy half-empty and sinful soul,and my forsaken crucifixion aloneknows who I am: spy and blackmailerwho hates his fellowmen. I don’t find peace in this wretched fightagainst my ruin and its destruction.God! I just wait for death.I’m unaware of the events of history. I only knowthe …

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Elio Pecora – Altro non ho che la disperazione / I have nothing but despair

Mark Demsteader, Shallow waters, 2014 I have nothing but despairand a confused desire to fade:no voice is crying out for me,in the empty well where I crouch down.This is death, that already locks me up.Memory is weary. Time ago(to whom did it belong if nothing lasts?)I waited for you to come backand I suffered, and …

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