To Be Born Again

In the tenderness of the unexpected kindness of little things that turn into big gestures, I grasp the grace of the infinite.I received this kindness at a time when the desire to detach from everything and everyone was stronger. I treasure this gift which I welcome as a comforting caress and which, therefore, increases my sense of responsibility towards the other and towards life as … Continua a leggere To Be Born Again

Shakespeare Today

Ringrazio Nadia Scappini che mi ha coinvolta in una interessante intervista sul mio beniamino, William Shakespeare, pubblicata oggi nella rubrica da lei curata «Officina poesia» su “il T quotidiano indipendente del Trentino Alto Adige”. Un’occasione per dialogare sui diversi aspetti della cultura che sempre mira a raggiungere il cuore dell’Uomo. I thank Nadia Scappini who involved me in an interesting interview on my favorite, William … Continua a leggere Shakespeare Today

Seesaw

New waltz turn, but less light and graceful. Yesterday’s crackling and heavy air was a worthy setting for a restless and disturbing hospital check-up.Like so many spoiled sardines in their tin can, breathless container, so they waited their turn in the hospital waiting room. The heat increased the sensation of one’s own fragility and the ephemerality of a time that bends your soul and your … Continua a leggere Seesaw

Lidia Ravera: Il terzo tempo

“Il terzo tempo” (Bompiani, 2022) di Lidia Ravera è un romanzo che riconcilia con lo scorrere del tempo e invita ciascuno a trovare la propria dimensione anche nel passare degli anni affinché nulla sia perduto e offuscato solo dal senso di nostalgia.Il titolo, “Il terzo tempo”, è una metafora evidente di quel tempo che, dopo l’antagonismo della gara, i giocatori dedicano a se stessi per … Continua a leggere Lidia Ravera: Il terzo tempo

Shadows

Shadows that do not hide but reveal the mystery of grace and beauty. Shadows like wrinkles on the face of a woman who doesn’t hide and loves herself first now and always. Shadows like the wrath in the eyes of a man who fears them yet he knows he shouldn’t be afraid of them. Shadows, the silent smile that exists even when it doesn’t show … Continua a leggere Shadows

The Island

Suspended time often appears as unfinished time; a time, that is, in which everything seems to lack its own space and dimension through which to interact with everything else.One lives, then, as I imagine one can live on an island abandoned in the void of which the sky and the sea form part without being able, however, to indicate the longitude and latitude of their … Continua a leggere The Island