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Miracolo a colazione

By Elizabeth Bishop, Riccardo Duranti (Translator), Ottavio Fatica (Translator), Damiano Abeni (Translator)

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| Paperback | 9788845920295

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Book Description

Nata nel 1911 e scomparsa nel 1979, Elizabeth Bishop è considerata una delle grandi figure della poesia del Novecento. Questo volume comprende quasi tutta la sua produzione poetica (sono escluse soltanto alcune prove giovanili). Il suo mondo poetico, composto di parole familiari, domestiche, spoglieContinue

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Mr Pollo said on Feb 12, 2011 | Add your feedback

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Love's the boy stood on the burning deck
trying to recite "The boy stood on
the burning deck." Love's the son
stood stammering elocution
while the poor ship in flames went down.
Love's the obstinate boy, the ship,
even the swimming sailors, who
would like a school ... (continue)

Love's the boy stood on the burning deck
trying to recite "The boy stood on
the burning deck." Love's the son
stood stammering elocution
while the poor ship in flames went down.
Love's the obstinate boy, the ship,
even the swimming sailors, who
would like a schoolroom platform, too,
or an excuse to stay
on deck. And love's the burning boy.

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The termagant Ilona Serpe said on Apr 7, 2009 | 1 feedback

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"i lost two cities, lovely ones. and, vaster,
some realms i owned, two rivers, a continent.
i miss them, but it wasn't a disaster.
- even losing you (the joking voice, a gesture
i love) i shan't have lied. it's evident
the art of losing's not too hard to master
though ... (continue)

"i lost two cities, lovely ones. and, vaster,
some realms i owned, two rivers, a continent.
i miss them, but it wasn't a disaster.
- even losing you (the joking voice, a gesture
i love) i shan't have lied. it's evident
the art of losing's not too hard to master
though it may look like (write it!) like disaster"

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fiamma said on Apr 9, 2008 | Add your feedback