Politically Incorrect Poetry

By mistake I missed the first issue of ā€œ10 Politically Incorrect Poetryā€ (a semantic translation of ā€œ10 Poesie Inciviliā€) from Andrea Camilleri (Wiki in Italian). A masterpiece. Published by MicroMega, the first issue contained 10 poetry, the second 5 (and sounds like there will be others…). They are all about Berlusconi, Fini, Bossi and the ā€œGentle-Oppositionā€ of the Italian Democratic Party. The only problem: they are in Italian, sorry! But we talk about a ā€œMasterā€, so a try it’s worth it. Title: 10 Politically Incorrect Poetry ...

July 2, 2008 Ā· 1 min Ā· 91 words

In Italia il crimine paga e potrebbe farti eleggere

Dopo che la Chiesa l’ha ammonito per essersi elevato al rango di ā€œSalvatoreā€, si e’ auto proclamato Papa: potra’ ā€˜si farsi ā€œEncicliche ad Personamā€ per permettere al Papa di rappresentare ufficialmente la reincarnazione di Cristo. […] A beautiful, romantic country of olive-dappled landscapes and cobblestoned piazzas famed for its food, fashion and bella figura, Italy is today a land awash in corruption, economic decay, political ennui, rampant impunity and a fast-declining standard of living. Inflation is among the highest in Western Europe, growth the lowest. Record numbers of people report feeling poorer than ever. […] ...

April 13, 2008 Ā· 3 min Ā· 520 words