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Table of Contents

My Proper Life

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An A to Z of Greek Mythology

I am indebted to Robert Graves’s magisterial and comprehensive The Greek Myths for much of the information in this series of poems.

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Marcovaldo or Seasons in the City

(Italo Calvino — Marcovaldo ovvero Le stagioni in città)

Grateful thanks to Arturo Tosi for his essential help

The Dinard Butterfly

(Eugenio Montale — Farfalla di Dinard)