now we plummet toward the original spark
Five poems from Milo De Angelis' Last Stops of the Night Journey, translated from the Italian by Susan Stewart and Patrizio Ceccagnoli
Double Vision
An excerpt from One, None, and a Hundred Grand by Luigi Pirandello, translated from Italian by Sean Wilsey
Wall tiles from the funerary apartments of king Djoser, Old Kingdom. Open access courtesy of The Met Museum.
five apartments
Five poems by Carmen Gallo, translated from Italian by Livia Franchini
Auguste Renoir, Sea and Cliffs, ca. 1885. Public domain.
gazing towards the expanse
Three poems by Laura Pugno, translated from the Italian by Julia Nelsen
it gives the broken piece its meaning
Three poems from Late Montale by Eugenio Montale, translated from Italian by George Bradley
Margaux Compte-Mergier, Untitled, 2023.
names concealed beneath my tongue
Three poems by Marina Colasanti, translated from Portuguese and Italian by Adria Frizzi
I Started Painting Again Yesterday
From Issue 11, an essay from HERETICAL AESTHETICS by Pier Paolo Pasolini, translated from Italian by Alessandro Giammei and Ara H. Merjian.
Maggie King Johns, Night Flowers (Between the Dog and the Wolf). Courtesy of the artist.
I believe you’d call it fear
Four poems by Mariangela Gualtieri, translated from Italian by Olivia Sears
Robert Wilhelm Ekman, Palazzolo, Italian Landscape, 1839.
lighted in its silence
A poem by Salvatore Quasimodo, translated from Italian by Charles Guenther.
Still Life with Roses, Elias van den Broeck.
The trumpets of a warlike hope
An excerpt from Simultaneities & Lyric Chemisms by Ardengo Soffici, translated by Olivia Sears