a Pier

Semina inverno
lungo il mio giardino
parole e neve.
Le tortore volano
sul bianco del mattino.

 

TRILL IN C, TRANSLATION BY STEPHEN ERIC BERRY
& DONNA MANCUSI-UNGARO HART

to Pier

Winter is sowing
hints of words and snow
across my garden.
Turtledoves soar
on the white of morning.

 

Pamela Proietti’s first book of poetry, il nome bianco, was published by Gattomerlino Edizioni (Rome, Italy) 2021. Her work has appeared or is forthcoming in: Michigan Quarterly Review, Waxing and Waning, among others. Ms. Proietti has collaborated with NiedernGasse magazine and the cultural association “House of Ink.” She lives in Rome, Italy.