"But it’s possible, you know, to love a shadow, we ourselves being shadows. - «Ma è..."

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But it’s possible, you know, to love a shadow,
we ourselves being shadows.
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«Ma è possibile,
lo sai, amare un'ombra, ombre noi stessi»

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- Eugenio Montale, from “Xenia I,” The Ecco Anthology of International Poetry, eds. IIya Kaminsky & Susan Harris (Ecco, 2010)
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