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12/11/2011 1:53 pm

From the Olivetto

On a clear cold November morning Past the centuries old Stone hearth still Down the broken stone road Over which pilgrims passed In the grove The plum purple olives fall In nets smoothed like bedspreads The sun warms our backs The penultimate picked or Vibrated The flavor of warm fresh oil on our lips With...

09/28/2011 11:35 pm

A poem for Barga – Janis Mackay

The writer and storyteller, Janis Mackay was visiting Barga this week but before she returned to her native Scotland she left a gift for the readers of giornaledibarganews – a short poem dedicated to Barga and its inhabitants. Janis Mackay was born and grew up in Edinburgh, but moved to London...

02/28/2011 11:08 am

La scrittrice Sonia Maria Ercolini ha vinto il premio per la sua poesie

La scrittrice Sonia Maria Ercolini ha vinto il 3° premio per la sua nuova silloge di poesie intitolata “Le quattro stagioni” al XVIII Concorso Letterario Europeo Festival di Poesia e Gran Gala dell’Amore che si è svolto sabato 12 Febbraio a Tirrenia. Sempre per la stessa raccolta è arrivata...

11/28/2010 11:05 pm

The other side of the story

Yes The sunset was Spectacular The reclining figure’s forehead Was on fire And There was a patch Of pure blue Through a kaleidoscope Of white cotton batting But the story Was to the south Of the valley Where blueprint blue clouds Were suspended In a hologram Under the deep blue sea That this once...

05/15/2010 8:51 am

Bewitched

The splash of tires On rain slick roads Through tunnels Of light green And wet black Invited Enticed Enthralled By water laden high grass Crimson clover Salvia and buttercup Along the populist parade route To this emerald city From the OlivettoA poem for Barga – Janis MackayLa scrittrice Sonia...

01/07/2010 4:57 pm

Camera – a new poem from Siona Dunn

Say I were a professional photographer, I would advertise my services with the words lying’ s what I do best – you don’t have to do it yourself emblazoned in neon over my studio name. (more…) From the OlivettoA poem for Barga – Janis MackayLa scrittrice Sonia Maria Ercolini ha...

11/13/2009 3:28 am

Siona Dunn and Roger Liggett – new poems

Siona Dunn from Filecchio and her poetry first appeared on barganews back in February of this year with a poem entitled ” Go right, no, left at the crossroads near the park ” - Follow the sign to the village past ours | Turn into the lay-by opposite the bar | Then you’ll be on foot...