Sto addossato a un tumulo di fieno bronzato Un acre spasimo scoppia e brulica dai solchi grassi Ben nato mi sento di gente di terra Mi sento negli occhi attenti alle fasi del cielo dell’uomo rugato come la scorza dei gelsi che pota Mi sento nei visi infantili come un frutto rosato rovente fra gli alberi spogli Come una nuvola mi filtro nel sole Mi sento diffuso in un bacio che mi consuma e mi calma Mi sento la febbre di questa piena di luce Accolgo questa giornata come
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Text Authorship:
- by Giuseppe Ungaretti (1888 - 1970), "Trasfigurazione" [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Ildebrando Pizzetti (1880 - 1968), "Trasfigurazione", 1935 [ baritone, violin, viola, cello and piano ], from Due poesie di Giuseppe Ungaretti, no. 2 [sung text not yet checked]
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