Reflections
Words – glass
that unfaithfully
reflects my sky –
I thought of you
after sunset
in a darkened street
when a pane fell to the stones
and its fragments at length
spread shattered light —
[Translation by Nick Benson, from Antonia Pozzi, Parole. Milano: Garzanti, 1989, p. 146. Other translations from the poetry of Antonia Pozzi appear here.]
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