In this little book, The Little Book of the Dead, dwell all the dead who have accompanied me all my life. They have lived in me and with me. Not for a single moment of the day have they been apart from me. Perhaps they slept, dozed, awaiting their resurrection—but they were alive. They breathed, they ate with me, slept with me, thought with me. They were the bacteria of my spirit, the microbiota of my life... You can find the book here Here https://www.academia.edu/128566888/Fabrizio_Ulivieri_The_Little_Book_of_the_Dead If you're not registered on Academia, you'll need to sign up. It's free, easy, and only takes a few seconds.
Yellow moons at nighttime, Through the window’s breach Down and then rise to reach Shining streets and flow sublime. Downtown trains are full. White pale girls hard try Their world discard shy And cross the light - pale and dull. They wave their hands - like crows Scatter - slow and grow around They follow unpleasant sound And see how grey all flows. Nothing will capture their heart. Like thorns are - without the rose. Oh, if I were the one they chose Happy, I would span the silent dark. I know that window, I know it's late I know the stairs and the doorway I stand by the light at the four-way I walk down past the gate and wait. Will I see you tonight? On a downtown train Among other girls again? Will I catch your dim sight? Of my dreams, you fall away. Alone, I am going nowhere. Following the moon's glare I lonely ride a downtown train. -------------- PS. " Downtown Train" is one of my favourite songs. Tom Waits’ voice, or Rod Stewart’s voice singing it, is a melod...