A Poet I've Never Heard Of: Alda Merini

Alda Merini put a lot of poetry and other writings into this world, but it is hard to find a lot of it translated! Below you will find both poems and aphorisms, or as Merini called them "spells of the night."

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Alda Merini -I Do Not Need Money (Poetry)

Marly Youmans / The Palace at 2:00 a.m. / poems, stories, novels: January 2017

Sakura Passage – Muhamed Kafedžić – Muha

So History Begins With Us

Some Recent Italian Poems by Geoffrey Brock

Alda Merini in Translation

Love Lessons: Selected Poems of Alda Merini by Susan Stewart

And then make love. – Pittiesisi

Love Lessons: Selected Poems of Alda Merini by Susan Stewart

A Poet I've Never Heard Of: Alda Merini

Poetry from within and beyond

Marly Youmans / The Palace at 2:00 a.m. / poems, stories, novels: January 2017

Discovering the Beauty of Short Italian Poems - Travel Rome like a local