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Bring me the sunflower, crazed with the love of light. — Eugenio Montale

Poem

Bring me the sunflower, crazed with the love of light.

In the original Italian

Portami il girasole impazzito di luce.

Eugenio Montale
1925
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SunflowersFlowers
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Poem
Time
1925
Person
Eugenio Montale
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Current citation
Montale, Eugenio. "Bring me the sunflower." Montale: Poems, translated by Jonathan Galassi. Everyman's Library, 2020.
Original citation
Montale, Eugenio. "Portami il girasole [Bring me the sunflower]." Ossi di seppia [Cuttlefish Bones]. c. 1925.

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