A Translation: ' Conoscenza ' (A Poem By Louise Bogan) Poem by Fabrizio Frosini

A Translation: ' Conoscenza ' (A Poem By Louise Bogan)



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[This is my Italian translation of 'Knowledge' - by Louise Bogan]
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'Conoscenza'

Ora che so
Come la passione scaldi un po'
Di carne nello stampo,
E come fragile sia il tesoro —

Rimarrò qui ad imparare
Come, sopra la terra dove stanno,
Gli alberi proiettano una lunga ombra
E un lieve suono.


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'Knowledge' - (Louise Bogan)


Now that I know
How passion warms little
Of flesh in the mould,
And treasure is brittle, -

I'll lie here and learn
How, over their ground
Trees make a long shadow
And a light sound.


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A Translation: ' Conoscenza ' (A Poem By Louise Bogan)
This is a translation of the poem Knowledge by Louise Bogan
Monday, May 23, 2016
Topic(s) of this poem: knowledge
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[This is my Italian translation of 'Knowledge' - Poem by Louise Bogan -
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