Poetry transcends prose. Prose offers examples, develops ideas, explains. Poetry delves into the depths of the moment, captures the light, captures the instant, captures the connection. Camminavi leggera e venivi La strada davanti a te aprivi Eri un mistero e di poesia vestivi. (You walked lightly and came You opened the road before you You were a mystery, clothed in poetry) Poetry prepares the space in which Excess comes to pass in the word. As the Book of Job (which is poetry) bears witness, the central idea of poetry, in its confrontation with Excess (God), is the human being. That of philosophy is structure, it is the system expressed in prose. Poetry prepares the ground for the coming of Divine Excess (God, who inspires our lives), who watches us attentively in our endless struggle against evil. Poetry reveals to us the profound and painful drama of human nature, which Dostoevsky expressed through the words of Dmitri Karamazov: “God and the devil are fighting in the human he...
A S. e C. Chiedo perdono a voi ultime a me. Chiedo al cielo e allo Spirito quello. Che ho fatto e dato sia reso in sé. In pace lasciato io mi appello A che dato ho fatto ho potuto Se era poco o tanto io cancello La memoria stanca che ho spremuto. E ora li lascio li mollo né voglio I ricordi i più belli anche rifiuto.