Fernando Pessoa, watercolour portrait

Insónia, by Pessoa 📃🖋🇵🇹

Insónia, by Fernando Pessoa using the heteronym Álvaro de Campos, 1929 – translated into English and Italian by Enzo Martinelli © 2022 Enzo Martinelli Não durmo, nem espero dormir.Nem na morte espero dormir.Espera-me uma insónia da largura dos astros,E um bocejo inútil do comprimento do mundo.Não durmo; não posso ler quando acordo de noite,Não posso escrever quando acordo de noite,Não posso pensar quando acordo de … Continue reading Insónia, by Pessoa 📃🖋🇵🇹

El poeta habla por teléfono, de García Lorca ✒️📃🇪🇸

“El poeta habla por teléfono con el amor”, sonnet by Federico García Lorca, from his poetry collection “Sonetos del amor obscuro”, presented in original version in Spanish, illustrated, and in translation into English, Italian, Portuguese and French, curated by Enzo Martinelli. Continue reading El poeta habla por teléfono, de García Lorca ✒️📃🇪🇸

Autopsicografia, by Pessoa 📃🖋🇵🇹

Autopsicografia, by Fernando Pessoa – from Presença, 1932 – translated into English and Italian by Enzo Martinelli © 2022 Enzo Martinelli O poeta é um fingidor.Finge tão completamenteQue chega a fingir que é dorA dor que deveras sente.E os que leem o que escreve,Na dor lida sentem bem,Não as duas que ele teve,Mas só a que eles não têm.E assim nas calhas de rodaGira, a … Continue reading Autopsicografia, by Pessoa 📃🖋🇵🇹

El poeta pregunta a su amor, de García Lorca ✒️📃🇪🇸

El poeta pregunta a su amor por la ciudad encantada de Cuenca- Sonetos del amor oscuro – Federico García Lorca – 1936 – with translation into English and Italian by Enzo Martinelli © 2022 Enzo Martinelli ¿Te gustó la ciudad que gota a gotalabró el agua en el centro de los pinos?¿Viste sueños y rostros y caminosy muros de dolor que el aire azota?¿Viste la … Continue reading El poeta pregunta a su amor, de García Lorca ✒️📃🇪🇸

Fernando Pessoa portrait by Almada Negreiro

Quando tornar a vir a Primavera, by Pessoa 📃🖋🇵🇹

from In Poemas Inconjuntos – In Poesia, Assírio e Alvim, ed. Fernando Cabral Martins, 1935, by Alberto Caeiro – heteronym of Fernando Pessoa – translated into English and Italian by Enzo Martinelli © 2022 Enzo Martinelli Quando tornar a vir a PrimaveraTalvez já não me encontre no mundo.Gostava agora de poder julgar que a Primavera é gentePara poder supor que ela choraria,Vendo que perdera o … Continue reading Quando tornar a vir a Primavera, by Pessoa 📃🖋🇵🇹

Fernando Pessoa, watercolour portrait

Fernando Pessoa 🇵🇹✒️🇬🇧

On the occasion of the 134th anniversary of the birth of Fernando Pessoa, born in Lisbon on June 13, 1888 Born in Lisbon on June 13, 1888 and educated in Durban, South Africa, Fernando Pessoa is one of the most intriguing literary personalities of the last century and one of the greatest poets in Portuguese. This year is also the 86th anniversary of his death … Continue reading Fernando Pessoa 🇵🇹✒️🇬🇧

Federico García Lorca ✒️🇪🇸🇬🇧

Federico García Lorca is the most notable Spanish poet, playwright, and theatre director of the 20th century. He is well known for his poetry as well as his plays. His work has been translated into many languages around the world and he has been called “one of the most important poets of the twentieth century”. He was born in 1898 in Andalusia, southern Spain. Lorca’s … Continue reading Federico García Lorca ✒️🇪🇸🇬🇧

Quando vier a Primavera, por Fernando Pessoa 📃🖋🇵🇹

“Quando vier a Primavera” by Fernando Pessoa, written under his heteronym Alberto Caeiro: English and Italian translation, Portuguese original text, critical analysis and interpretation by Enzo Martinelli. Complete study of “When Spring comes” with AI-generated imagery and literary commentary on Pessoa’s poetry. Continue reading Quando vier a Primavera, por Fernando Pessoa 📃🖋🇵🇹

Noche del amor insomne, de García Lorca ✒️📃🇪🇸

Noche del amor insomne – Sonetos del amor oscuro – Federico García Lorca – 1936 – with translation into English and Italian by Enzo Martinelli © 2022 Enzo Martinelli Noche arriba los dos con luna llena,yo me puse a llorar y tú reías.Tu desdén era un dios, las quejas míasmomentos y palomas en cadenaNoche abajo los dos. Cristal de pena,llorabas tú por hondas lejanías.Mi dolor … Continue reading Noche del amor insomne, de García Lorca ✒️📃🇪🇸

Soneto de la dulce queja, de García Lorca ✒️📃🇪🇸

Soneto de la dulce queja – Sonetos del amor oscuro – Federico García Lorca – 1936 – with translation into English and Italian by Enzo Martinelli © 2022 Enzo Martinelli Tengo miedo a perder la maravillade tus ojos de estatua y el acentoque me pone de noche en la mejillala solitaria rosa de tu aliento.Tengo pena de ser en esta orilla tronco sin ramas, y … Continue reading Soneto de la dulce queja, de García Lorca ✒️📃🇪🇸