Friday, June 14, 2013

June, a Poem, from "Jersey Blues, Selected Poems"

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" A Garden in Montmartre", oil on canvas, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, c. 1880-1890 June     In the low, reddening sun, the...
Saturday, June 8, 2013

Das nächste Dorf, from "Ein Landarzt", by Franz Kafka. Version in English (The next village, from "A Country Doctor") e in italiano (Il villaggio vicino, dalla raccolta "Un medico di campagna"), 1919

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 "A Country Doctor" (Ein Landarzt), Pic: Yamamura Animation, Inc. "Thin, without fever, not cold, not warm, with empty e...
Saturday, June 1, 2013

À minha mãe, To My Mother, by Antônio Álvares de Azevedo, in English (Lira dos Vinte Anos)

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Antônio Álvares de Azevedo (1831-1852) was a Brazilian Romantic poet and writer, playwright and essayist.   To my mother by Antônio...
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Thursday, May 23, 2013

The Poems of Trieste and Five Poems for the Game of Soccer by Umberto Saba (eBook) - A selection of some of the best poetry by Italian Master Umberto Saba, translated in English

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Book cover, Copyright © 2013 Alessandro Baruffi ISBN: 978-1-304-03092-4                                   Today, Umberto Saba (ps...
Saturday, May 11, 2013

Minha Mãe (A Poem, Portuguese)

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   Arrangement in Grey and Black No.1, Whistler's Mother, 1871, James McNeill Whistler, Musée d'Orsay, Paris. Minha Mãe El...
Thursday, May 9, 2013

The Ancient Lament, by Giosue Carducci, English Translation (Pianto Antico, Rime Nuove)

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"Rime Nuove", by G. Carducci, cover 1887 www.casacarducci.it - copyright © 2005 The Ancient Lament , by Giosue Carducc...
Saturday, May 4, 2013

Amongst all Things I Cherish You Most, a Poem

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Edvard Munch, Separation, 1900, Edvard Munch Gallery Amongst all things I cherish you mos t : silent , deserted tracks, paths w...