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Omaggio ad Alda Merini, poetessa Posted by Serena on Nov 6, 2009
On Saturday 31st October I heard the sad news that la poetessa (the female poet) Alda Merini had died from cancer, aged 78. I only discovered her poems a couple of years ago, and I was immediately taken by their delicate sensitivity. Through her poetry, Merini describes her inner torment, longing for love, and mysticism. Alda Merini was born…