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 […]
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“Sexist!” “Racist!” “Fascist!”. Yesterday I asked a girl at the beach why men and women don’t get along anymore. She flared up saying they still do. As soon as I asked why there are so many divorces, she replied angrily: “Spend an entire life together is against nature!”. “Nature?” I asked trying to provoke her,
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“Into the mouth of the wolf”. This is the most common expression of “good luck” in Italian. here you can grasp how original Italian is. It would be too predictable and banal saying just “I wish you well and happiness”. Italians can’t help being creative. The answer to this wish is as creative: “may (the
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Writing in English. “When are you translating your books into English?”. This question has been pestering me since I wrote my first book. Nevertheless I decided to keep on writing my books and my posts in Italian and I got the bit between my teeth for many years. And for about 23 books. Then a