Andrea Darra

Tree, house, dog

“There is a place in the heart
that will never be filled
a space
and even during the best moments
and the greatest times
times…”

Charles Bukowski

After All

“All things are ready, if our minds be so”.

William Shakespeare

Stairway

“The imaginary is what tends to become real”.

André Breton

Your Way

“Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky”.

Tagore

Mémoires

“I closed the book and felt this strange mixture of wistfulness and hope and I wondered if a memory is something you have or something you’ve lost”.

Woody Allen

Leaf

“Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower”.

Albert Camus

Scars

“The artist is a receptacle for emotions that come from all over the place: from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of paper, from a passing shape, from a spider’s web”.

Pablo Picasso

By the Smokestack

“From the time the sun left home
there’s something they just ignore
is that you can play with fire
but this won’t stop your ire”.

An Harbor

“La mia esistenza è simile a quella delle piante; vivo come i fiori imprigionati dietro le cancellate del castello di Oberhofen. Sono un animale in gabbia, poiché vincoli materiali e spirituali sono tutt’uno”.

Paul Klee

Watching the sea

“Ho salutato chi mi ha tradito,
ho dato il mio rispetto
a chi mi ha calpestato l’anima.
Ho perdonato cose che
se Dio sapesse mi direbbe stupida”.

Veronica Marchi

The River

“We live as we dream – alone. While the dream disappears, the life continues painfully”.

Joseph Conrad

Windy Tree

“Lascio una scia bianca e torbida; pallide acque, gote ancor più pallide, dovunque io navighi. I flutti gelosi si gonfiano ai lati per sommergere la mia traccia; lo facciano; ma prima io passo”.

Herman Melville

Hands

“Doubt is not the opposite of faith; it is one element of faith”.

Paul Tillich