Amanda Gorman. Anyone who’s interested in literature and poetry today is talking about her, the Afro-American poet who read at President Biden’s inauguration. All American feminists have elected her as a new idol. Just as she became an idol of the Obamas and of all the major Democrat charachters of the poltically correct drama. And […]
Poetry. The only soul medicine that I’ve seen really working is this. I’ve seen it in my life, I see it in other people every day. Poetry heals, because it brings light to the darkest recesses of the soul. It saves, because it draws directly from the sources of Beauty. It makes us grow, because […]
I dreamed a dream exhibition, Chapter 1 Venice 30.11.2019 – 07.03.2020. Curated by Domenico De Chirico. Marignana Art Gallery. Poetry in matterPoetry that slips into the folds of the image seeking to grasp unwritten meanings. There are countlessexamples in History in which poetry and visual art interchanged winks. We just need to drop by the […]
I imitate a layered horizon Discreet brushstroke of a universal picture, Plants, stones and metals transpire. With my eyelids I seize A new creation Eyelashes caress imperfections In dimensions that shake hands
Venice Carnival 2020. On the occasion of the 2020 Venice carnival I was commissioned to decorate one of the twelve doves that according to ancient tradition are associated with the twelve “Marys” of the carnival. Invited by dr. Roberto Zamberlan of the Bevilacqua La Masa Foundation I prepared a poem that could decorate one of […]
Mondeval is a place of the spirit near Cortina d’Ampezzo. I usually go there to lose myself in that valley stuck between the mountains and the mystery of time that does not flow, where human beings are hardly encountered, if not some lost soul remained entangled there from the days when men still dressed like primitives. […]
POEM IV – Kristina Antipkova (Unfortunately) she is not my girlfriend, lover or friend. She is a beautiful girl that I have awarded at the beauty contest ‘Miss Princess of Europe’. And to which they asked me to dedicate some quickly written verses during the award ceremony. I really enjoyed doing it, so if anyone […]
POEM III Cianderou Stop, restless soul And silently climb up high Step by step Leaving behind what has been And embracing what will be Here you will find mysterious wood, jumping beasts, nymphs and legends embedded in every rock But above all from up here you can see the valley And there, find the roof […]
Chapter XIV – a radical chic marquioness This morning, following the advice of a chaffinch chirping on a pine tree, while I was watching the sea from my terrace in Elba island looking for the answer to this mystery that surrounds me, I called the Baroness. Distractedly I told her about a somewhat spicy tinder […]
Chapter XIII – Looking for salvation Like every morning here on Elba island I woke up and rushed to the beach. Like every morning I put on my mask and the lycra shirt and I plunged into the icy sea of Elba. But unlike every other morning from the pier I took the direction to […]