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  1. «This be the verse», de Philip Larkin

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    They fuck you up, your mum and dad. They may not mean to, but they do. They fill you with the faults they had And add some extra, just for you. But they were fucked up in their turn By fools in old-style…

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    • «Geschirmt», de Nelly Sachs

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      Geschirmt sind die Liebenden unter dem zugemauerten Himmel. Ein geheimes Element schafft ihnen Atem und sie tragen die Steine in die Segnung und alles was wächst hat nur noch eine Heimat bei…

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      • «Sera di febbraio», d'Umberto Saba

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        Spunta la luna. Nel viale è ancora giorno, una sera che rapida cala. Indifferente gioventù s’allaccia; sbanda a povere mète. Ed è il pensiero della…

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        • «Continuing to live», de Philip Larkin

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          CONTINUING TO LIVE Continuing to live –that is, repeat A habit formed to get necessaries– Is nearly always losing, or going without. It varies. This loss of interest, hair, and enterprise– Ah,…

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          • «Pastelaria», de Mário Cesariny

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            Afinal o que importa não é a literatura nem a crítica de arte nem a câmara escura Afinal o que importa não é bem o negócio nem o ter dinheiro ao lado de ter horas de ócio Afinal o que importa…

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            • «One art», d'Elizabeth Bishop

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              The art of losing isn't hard to master; so many things seem filled with the intent to be lost that their loss is no disaster. Lose something every day. Accept the fluster of lost door keys, the hour…

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              • «Somewhere I have never travelled», d'E. E. Cummings

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                somewhere I have never travelled, gladly beyond any experience,your eyes have their silence: in your most frail gesture are things which enclose me, or which i cannot touch because they are too near your…

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                • «What the Thrush Said», de John Keats

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                  (Lines From A Letter To John Hamilton Reynolds, 1818) O thou whose face hath felt the Winter's wind, Whose eye has seen the snow-clouds hung in mist, And the black elm tops 'mong the freezing stars! To…

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                  • «Acquainted with the night», de Robert Frost

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                    I have been one acquainted with the night. I have walked out in rain -- and back in rain. I have outwalked the furthest city light. I have looked down the saddest city lane. I have passed by the…

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                    • «Days», de Philip Larkin

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                      The video sequences belongs to Oliver Gray: http://www.vimeo.com/olivergray ------------------------------------------------------- What are days for? Days are where we live. They come, they wake…

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                      • «Alfabet (6)», d'Inger Christensen

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                        fiskehejren findes, med sin gråblå hvælvede ryg findes den, med sin fjertop sort og sine halefjer lyse findes den; i kolonier findes den; i den såkaldt Gamle Verden; findes også fiskene; og fiskeørnen,…

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                        • «Joy», de Robinson Jeffers

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                          Though joy is better than sorrow joy is not great; Peace is great, strength is great. Not for joy the stars burn, not for joy the vulture Spreads her gray sails in the air Over the mountain; not for…

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