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December 5, 2018

"La mia poesia Somiglia ai piccoli fiori senza nome Che si aprono quieti In mezzo alle umane..."

“La mia poesia
Somiglia ai piccoli fiori senza nome
Che si aprono quieti
In mezzo alle umane solitudini,
seguendo brezze e piogge di stagione.”

- “Fiori senza nome”, Wuming de xiaohua, di Gu Cheng (via lindarella123)

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Published on December 05, 2018 03:10

lelettere: “Che ne sapevo io della vita, io che ero sempre vissuto con tanta cautela? Che non avevo...

lelettere:

“Che ne sapevo io della vita, io che ero sempre vissuto con tanta cautela? Che non avevo mai vinto né perso, ma avevo lasciato che la vita mi succedesse? Io che avevo avuto le ambizioni di tanti, ma che mi ero ben presto rassegnato a non vederle realizzate? Che avevo evitato il dolore e l’avevo chiamato attitudine alla sopravvivenza? Che avevo pagato conti e bollette, che ero rimasto in buoni rapporti con tutti il più a lungo possibile; io, per cui estasi e disperazione erano divent...
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Published on December 05, 2018 02:40

December 4, 2018

"I am in the mood to dissolve in the sky."

“I am in the mood to dissolve in the sky.”

- Virginia Woolf
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Published on December 04, 2018 05:31

"Believe those who seek the truth, doubt those who find it; doubt all, but do not doubt yourself."

“Believe those who seek the truth, doubt those who find it; doubt all, but do not doubt yourself.”

- André Gide (via quotemadness)

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Published on December 04, 2018 04:55

"Yes—you infected me last night with nostalgia."

“Yes—you infected me last night with nostalgia.”

- Virginia Woolf, from a letter to Vita Sackville-West wr. c. November 1930 (via violentwavesofemotion)

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Published on December 04, 2018 04:15

"The Beautiful is always strange…it always contains a touch of strangeness, of simple, unpremeditated..."

“The Beautiful is always strange…it always contains a touch of strangeness, of simple, unpremeditated and unconscious strangeness, and it is that touch of strangeness that gives it its particular quality as Beauty.”

- Charles Baudelaire (via quotemadness)

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Published on December 04, 2018 03:50

"I must shoulder my aloneness somehow, and begin to be nobler."

“I must shoulder my aloneness somehow, and begin to be nobler.”

- Sylvia Plath, from a journal entry featured in “The Unabridged Journals,
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Published on December 04, 2018 03:15

"The soul is silent. If it speaks at all it speaks in dreams."

“The soul is silent.
If it speaks at all
it speaks in dreams.”

- Louise Glück, from Child Crying Out in “Poems 1962-2012″
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Published on December 04, 2018 02:35

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From my projects as an indie writer and poet, through everything about books and libraries, a blog on the world of indie Italian literature

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