Dialect Poetry of Southern Italy (Italian Poetry in Translation Book 2)

BASILICATA

ALBINO PIERRO

Mbàreche accussì

Maybe So Does

I ‘nnammurète

The Lovers

Nu jurne

One day,

Chi le sàpete.

Who knows.

Nd’ ‘a gente ca rirìte

Among People Laughing

U mort

The Funeral

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Quanne?

When?

Mi tàgghiete