Ricordanze

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Ricordanze

by Mario Rapisardi

IT·~1 hours

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A delicate tapestry of feeling unfolds in this lyrical collection, where each verse feels like a whispered confession. The poet’s language drifts between tender intimacy and soaring imagination, painting memories with blossoms, breezes, and fleeting glances. Even the opening pages pulse with the rhythm of a heart that refuses to forget its most beautiful days.

The early sections—“Partenza,” “A te sola,” and “Il mandorlo”—guide the listener through the tender ache of first love, the yearning for a distant beloved, and the quiet dialogue between human longing and the natural world. Images of almond trees, spring flowers, and wandering swallows become symbols for hope, loss, and the relentless passage of time. The verses balance melancholy with a hopeful tenderness, inviting listeners to linger in each scented line.

Listening to these poems feels like strolling through an old garden at sunrise, where every rustle of leaf and sigh of wind carries a story. The narrator’s voice, gentle yet resonant, draws you into a world where memory and desire intertwine, offering a soothing refuge for anyone who has ever loved and remembered.

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Language

it

Duration

~1 hours (90K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Carlo Traverso, Barbara Magni and the Distributed Proofreading team at DP-test Italia, http://dp-test.dm.unipi.it (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Release date

2020-07-05

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Mario Rapisardi

Mario Rapisardi

1844–1912

A fiery Sicilian poet of the late 19th century, he became known for ambitious, idea-driven verse and a strong public voice in Italy’s literary life. His work linked poetry with politics, philosophy, and the spirit of national change.

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