Retrato de Don Juan mirando al mar

El largo trabajo de búsqueda de talentos y de promoc ión de l a poes í a empez ado por Pordenonelegge hace diez años, ha desembocado desde hace tiempo en un soporte concreto, o sea en la publicación de 4 libros en ocasión del festival. Año tras año propusimos 20 autores nuevos o en vía de afirmación, que seguimos por todo el transcurso del año. La mitad de esos poetas es under 35, y en conjunto estamos frente a una panorámica valiosa de la poesía italiana bajo los cuarenta. Distintas de hecho son las proveniencias geográficas, distintas las poéticas, distintas las entonaciones...

In 1996 I celebrated a year of sobriety and began a journey of rebirth. That year I developed confidence in myself that previously I never experienced. I took my personal collection of notes, diaries, and tapes from my year in Vietnam and begin to organize them into a book. In 1997 I completed the manuscript and titled it One Heart One Mind: one man's memoir of a tour of Vietnam. The book not only dealt with my year in Vietnam but with the emotional cost of the war on my soul and psyche. With assistance from Jonathan Shay M.D., Ph.D., the author of Achilles in Vietnam (a book about combat...

This book taps into the heart and soul of anyone who has ever been in love. This includes both relationships that have succeeded and those that have soured. The poems are not only about love in relationships, but also love of nature, family, and life itself. The author tries to incorporate a variety of styles of poetry, such as sonnets and romances, among others. She modestly admits that she is by no means an expert in these classical styles. However, they are definitely among her favorites and she wants to share them with you.