POETRY

LOVE, I THANK YOU – Poetry, by Angelo Poliziano

LOVE, I THANK YOU For all my pain and torment, and I’m content, for every sorrow. I’m content for all…

8 years ago

I HAVE PLACED MY HEART – Poetry, by Jacopo da Lentini

I HAVE PLACED MY HEART I have placed my heart in God’s service, so that I might ascend to Heaven,…

8 years ago

POEMS OF LOVE THROUGH THE CENTURIES – Eduard Morike: Pilgrim

PILGRIM The faithful mirror of those dark eyes, the interior retains a golden reflection. It seems that it draws from…

8 years ago

POEMS OF THE ITALIAN RENAISSANCE – Matteo Maria Boiardo: The birds

THE BIRDS The singing of the birds in frond frond, and the fragrant wind in the flowers, and lighten transparencies…

8 years ago

POEMS OF THE ITALIAN RENAISSANCE – Pietro Bembo: The golden hair

THE GOLDEN HAIR Golden hair and clear and pure amber, which has the aura sways on snow and flies. Gentle…

8 years ago

DARK MOTHER – Poetry, by Nikos Gkatsos

DARK MOTHER I brought you up with soil and water, a young swallow to be and yet a wild creature,…

8 years ago

AS MUCH AS YOU CAN – Poetry, by Costantine Cavafy

AS MUCH AS YOU CAN And if you can't shape your life the way you want, at least try as…

8 years ago

DENIAL – Poetry, by Yiorgos Seferis

DENIAL On the secret seashore, white like a pigeon, we thirsted at noon; but the water was brackish. On the…

8 years ago

THE WAKE – Poetry, by Jules Supervielle

THE WAKE We saw the wake, but nothing of the boat, because it was happiness that had passed by. They…

8 years ago

LIVE, FLESH – Poetry, by Pierre Reverdy

LIVE, FLESH Rise up corpse and walk, nothing new under the yellow sun. The last of the last of the…

8 years ago