Curiosity

“I believe we should always keep in mind that simplicity is the mother of creativity, and curiosity the daughter of intelligence.” Start reading The Poems of Piero Rivolta for free: http://a.co/0X9ikmj

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Simple Explanation

“it’s all just a game we can always get out of—not always unscathed, but in any case, we do get out. We just have to open our eyes and try to understand that behind any complicated situation lies a simple explanation, perhaps too simple to be grasped,

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A Poetic Approach

“One of my teachers, a Jesuit, once told me that too much reasoning is a dead end—you can just as easily prove that God exists as disprove it. Reason by itself does not settle anything. Nor has it any use for non-rational modes of perception, such as

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Distant Waves

Those distant waves in the sea and the sky, those waves of peace sure and serene, come to my mind and I dream of that bay. Going By Sea http://amzn.to/2nsFoU3

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Sky and Sea

I pause to think but just for a moment, the splashing of the water captivates my soul— between sky and sea there is all of me. Going by Sea The Poems of Piero Rivolta http://amzn.to/2nsFoU3

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Freedom

My rights to freedom vanish at the beginning of the precise border with nature, with humankind. But nothing, not even a dream, is without future. Nothing Is Without Future by Piero Rivolta http://amzn.to/2mImFVL

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Destination

Why torment yourself? Beyond any delays or excuses there is a destination, even if garbled and hidden. One Life Many Lives http://amzn.to/2oCftqV

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Springtime Moments

Now the swallows dart in the sky: Springtime moments, fleeting sensations of an artist, but enough for happiness One Life Many Lives by Piero Rivolta http://amzn.to/2oCftqV

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Forgetting

My window blazes, late in the evening extinguishes forgetting, as the parting sunset fades white. Just One Scent, The Rest is God by Piero Rivolta http://amzn.to/2oey7sL

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Serenity

“I choose the eyes that seek out beauty and with each passing instant, lose a drop of their liveliness. Too much reasoning leads to sadness –for you lose serenity. That same serenity returns in an attitude of mystic abandon, where the boundaries of survival seem infinite. Who

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