Strangely familiar: the uncanny poetics of Giovanni Pascoli.(Critical essay)

From: The Romanic Review | Date: March 1, 2006| Author: Truglio, Maria | Copyright information

"Siamo sette" Vidi una cara contadinella, ch'aveva ott'anni, come mi disse bionda, ricciuta, bella, assai bella con le due grandi pupille tisse.

Presso il cancello stava. Ed io; "Figlia, quanti tra bimbi, siete, e bimbette?" chiesi. Con atto di meraviglia, ella rispose: "Quanti, noi? Sette".

"E dove sono? di, se ti pare" le dissi, ed ella mi disse: "Ma ... noi siamo sette: due sono in mare; altri due sono nella citta;

altri due sono nel camposanto...

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