Articles about 'Giovanni Pascoli'
October 6th, 2011
Pioggia is an Italian poem about rain by Giovanni Pascoli (1855 – 1912). Below you can listen to a recording, follow along in the original Italian and then read an English translation of the poem.
First a note about the illustration, in English we say “It’s raining cats and dogs” when it’s raining very hard....
November 21st, 2010
Here’s another cat poem for you feline lovers. It was written in Italian by Giovanni Pascoli (1855 – 1912). Below you can listen to it on a YouTube video, follow along in Italian and then read the English translation. Enjoy!
La gatta
Era una gatta, assai trita, e non era
d’alcuno, e, vecchia, aveva un...
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