Wriggle then—through the single broken mesh
of the net that still entangles us—leap out, slip away!
Cerca una maglia rotta nella rete
che ci stringe, tu balza fuori, fuggi!
Artwork
Magliarotta
11.5 x 6.75 inches / 29 x 17 cm
Broken Mesh
Ernesto Porcari
Poem
In limine
Excerpt from Ossi di Seppia Collection of Poems / Fragment from Ossi di Seppia Collection of Poems
Eugenio Montale
Translated by Mary Jane White
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