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    RIVISTA DI FOLKLORI E LITTIRATURA SICILIANI

    A R B A S I C U L A

    JOURNAL OF SICILIAN FOLKLORE & LITERATURE

    Diritturi-Editor

    GAETANO CIPOLLA

    CUNSIGGHIERI DIRITTURI EDITORIAL BOARD

    Antina Lentini Babakhanian Antony F. LazzaraSalvatore Bancheri Antonio Pagano

    Alissandru Caldieru (Co-founder) Salvatore Patern

    Cosimo Corsano Paolo Possiedi

    Nicol dAlessandro Antonino Provenzano

    Alfredo Danese Giuseppe Quatriglio

    Salvatore Di Marco Florence Russo

    Paolo Fiorentino Federico VaccaroMario Gallo Justin Vitiello

    Giovanna Jackson Jana Vizmuller-Zocco

    VOLUMI XXXII, NUMIRA 1 & 2, PRIMAVERA E STATI 2011

    VOLUME XXXII, NUMBERS 1 & 2, SPRING & SUMMER 2011

    Copyright 2011 by ARBA SICULA, ISSN 0271-0730

    Design and Camera-Ready Text by LEGAS

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    ARBA SICULA lorganu ufciali d societ siculu-americana d stissu nomi casi proponi comu obbiettivu principali di prisirvari, studiari, e promoviri a lingua e acultura siciliani.ARBA SICULA normalmenti pubblicata na vota lannu in doppiu volumi versu

    settembri. Pi comunicari direttamenti c diritturi, pi mannari materiali p rivista, pilabbunamenti e pi informazioni supra a nostra societ, scriviti a Gaetano Cipolla, POBox 149 Mineola, New York 11501. I materiali ricevuti non si restituisciunu si nun simanna puru na busta affrancata c nomu e indirizzu.

    ABBUNAMENTI

    Cu si abbona a la rivista, diventa automaticamenti sociu di Arba Sicula. Cunabbunamentu annuali i soci ricivunu du nummira di Arba Sicula(unu, si pubblicamu

    un numiru doppiu) e dui di Sicilia Parra. Arba Sicula na organizzazioni senza scopudi lucru.

    Abbunamenti fora d Stati Uniti $40.00Abbunamentu regolari $35.00Anziani e studenti $30.00

    ARBA SICULA is the ofcial journal of the Sicilian-American organization by thesame name whose principal objective is to preserve, study, and promote the languageand culture of Sicily.ARBA SICULA is normally published once a year, in the Fall. To communicate with

    the Editor, to submit materials for publication, to subscribe and to obtain informationon our organization, write to Gaetano Cipolla, PO Box 149, Mineola, New York 11501.The materials received will not be returned unless accompanied by a self-addressedstamped envelope.

    SUBSCRIPTIONS

    Those who subscribe to the journal, automatically become members of Arba Sicula.Annual dues entitle the members to two issues ofArba Sicula(or one if a double issue)

    and two ofSicilia Parra. Arba Sicula is a Non-Prot Organization.

    Subscription outside USA $40.00Regular Subscription $35.00Seniors and Students $30.00

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    AR B A S I C U L AA Non-Prot International Organization Promoting the Language and Culture of Sicily

    Languages and Literatures Department

    St. Johns University

    8000 Utopia ParkwayQueens, New York 11439

    E-mail [email protected]

    CUMITATO ESECUTIVU EXECUTIVE BOARD

    GAETANO CIPOLLA, Ph.D. President and Editor

    ANTONINO PROVENZANO Vice President

    FLORENCE RUSSO, Ph.D. Treasurer

    ROSARIA PIPIA, Ph.D. Secretary

    CUNSIGGHIERI ADVISORY BOARD

    Salvatore Bancheri, Ph.D. Rev. Anthony Failla.

    Alissandru Caldieru (Co-founder) Gaetano Giacchi (Co-founder)

    Enzo Carollo, M.A. Robert Marchisotto, Ph.D.

    Ursula Cottone, Dott. John Randazzo

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    Printed and bound in Canada

    Attention Arba Sicula Members!Our address has changed

    While Arba Siculas ofcial address remains the same as before, our

    mailing address from now will be:

    Arba Sicula/Gaetano CipollaPO Box 149

    Mineola, New York 11501

    As Professor Cipolla will go to St. Johns University sporadically,

    please send all your communications, dues and other materials, to ArbaSicula at this address. This will avoid delays and make communicationmore efcient. We will still hold our events at St. Johns University.

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    ARBA SICULAVOLUMI XXXII, NUMIRA 1 & 2, PRIMAVERA E STATI 2011

    VOLUME XXXII, NUMBERS 1 & 2, SPRING & SUMMER 2011

    Indici / Table of Contents

    DICHIARAZIONI DI LU SCOPU/ DECLARATION OF PURPOSE ..............8

    Puisia Siciliana/Sicilian Poetry

    Alghi morti / Dead Alghae, Di / By Nino Cirrincione .................................................14

    Ciarlatanu/ Charlatan, Di / By Carlo La Paglia ...........................................................16

    Lu pedi i cu/ The Fig Tree, Di / By Federico Vaccaro ...............................................20

    Laceddu di me frati/ My Brothers Bird, Di / By Mario Scaglia...................................24

    Lavaru/ The Greedy Man, Di / By Pino Maltese ........................................................26

    C.../ Theres, Di / By Marco Scalabrino ......................................................................28

    Vientu, siemmu vientu/ Wind, we are wind, Di / By Piero Carbone ...........................30

    Non mi faciti sunari lu mortoriu/ Do not ring the death toll for meDi / By Alfredo Danese ...................................................................................32

    Stizzi di salanitru/ Drops of Seaspray, Di / By Bice Bannino ....................................34

    Narrativa Siciliana / Sicilian Fiction

    Storia di Petracucca/ The Story of Stoneowl, Di / By Francesco Lanza ....................36Accia e Amuri/ Celery and Love, Di / By Flora Restivo ..............................................50

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    Insertu Speciali /Special Feature

    Impresions de Sicile / Impressions of Sicily

    By Princess Marie Wolkonsky ..........................................................................57

    From Naples to Taormina ................................................................................................58

    Saggistica /Essays

    A Sicilia 150 anni dopu Garibaldi/ Sicily 150 Years After GaribaldiDi/ By Gaetano Cipolla............................................................................74

    U Trisceli nt bannera siciliana:/ The Triskeles on the Sicilian FlagDi / By Antonino Mondino ............................................................................86

    Arti Siciliana /Sicilian ArtArti antica e moderna sincontranu a Agrigentu/ Modern and Ancient ArtMeet in Agrigento, Di / By Gaetano Cipolla ................................................92

    Nello Benintende

    Di /By Corrado Di Pietro ................................................................................100

    A nostra lingua /Our Language

    Dialettu sicilianu: qualchi particularit/ The Sicilian Dialect: Some Peculiarities

    Di /By Marco Scalabrino .................................................................................112Versi, detti e cantilene in vernacolo castelteminese/ Poems, Sayings and

    Cantilenas in the Parrata of Casteltermini (1900-1940)

    Di /By Francesco Zarbo ..................................................................................118

    I nostri Tradizioni / Our Traditions

    I mircati a lapertu a Palermu/ The Open Air Markets of Palermo ...............................128

    Recensioni /Book Reviews

    Calogero Messina,Emigrati a Palermo and Una voce nella notte, by Nino Provenzano 132Sebastiano Santostefano, First to Last Picking, by Anthony Pagano............................136

    Tony DeMarco,Nardo: Memoirs of a Boxing Champion, byPamela Donnaruma ....140D. Brancato and M. Ruccolo eds. La terra di Babele, bySergio di Prima ....................142

    Libbra ricivuti/ Books Received.........................................................................................148Recommended Books .......................................................................................................150

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    Annunciu/Announcement

    Arba Sicula is sponsoring an event at Hofstra University on September

    18, 2011. Its the Hosftras 19th Italian Experience to be held at theCultural Center Theater in Axinn Library, South Campus.

    The event will feature Gaetano Cipolla, Nino Provenzano, Tony

    Iovino, George Guida, Marisa Frasca, Frank Polizzi, Stanislao

    Pugliese, Florence Gatto, Rob Marchesani. Special features Richard

    Vetere and Frank Ingrasciotta. Musical Interludes by Julia Pattinella

    and a slide show by Joseph Turriciano.

    12:30 to 4:30 PM

    On September 23 at St. Johns University, Arba Sicula will sponsor TheValdAkragas Folk Group from Agrigento. Refreshments will be served

    after the event.

    Friday, September 23

    Bent Hall 101 ABC

    6:15 PM Queens Campus

    St. Johns University

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    DICHIARAZIONI DU SCOPU DA NOSTRA ASSOCIAZIONI

    ARBA SICULA , prima di tuttu, la riissioni in ritardu, di na nicissitsintuta di na cumunit etnica stabiluta nni li Stati Uniti dAmerica pi diniri,prisirvari e difnniri la nostra antica eredit passicurari la so vera supravvivenza.Mentri ca lorientazioni nostra littiraria, lu nostru mtudu storicamenti e-

    vucativu cu lintinzioni di nun passari supra nuddu aspettu di la cultura Sicilianacomu indignu di la nostra esaminazioni e anlasi. Lu scopu di stu sforzu , al-

    lura, di riscupriri zoccu ligittimamenti nostru ntra tuttu lu sintasi dun populuisulanu pussidennu rdichi nni lespirienzi storichi Siciliani, Italiani e Americanie macari ligami chi antichi cu tutti li nazioni di lu Meditirraniu.

    Circamu la canuscenza dun senzu di cuntinuazioni ntra nui stissi, e pic-chissu amu pigghiatu un simbulu anticu di li Siculi (la stirpi principali in Sicilia

    prima di lu stabilimentu di li Grechi) pi suttaliniari la seriit di lu nostru scopu epi marcari nni li menti di la juvint nostra un signu di lantichit di la so eredit.Nui semu, prima di tuttu, intirissati ca la chiavi di larma Siciliana (la lingua dili nostri avi) fussi cunsirvata e studiata cu preggiu e attinzioni.

    Pi la ni di rializari stintinzioni, ARBA SICULA invita a tutti ca ponnuvantari armenu un avu Sicilianu, a unirisi cu nui in un sforzu culittivu pi aumintarila canuscenza di la nostra stissa eredit.

    Stu disignu pigghiatu di na midagghia durnamentu ca nchiudi na speciadi cruci dicurativa. Un esemplari si trova nni lu Museu di Siracusa Fu truvataa San Cataldu e fa parti di lAdrano Hoard, la chi granni cugghiuta duggettidi brunzu ca statu truvata in Sicilia. Lu disignu di circa 1300 anni avantiCristu. di la civilit Sicula.

    Ristampammu nt pagina precedenti a dichiarazioni d scopu accusscomu fu scritta nt primu numiru diArba Siculant 1979. A copiammu esat-

    tamenti comu fu scritta senza fari currezioni. Comu si vidi, a lingua canciaunanticchia; semu forsi chi attenti a comu scrivemu in sicilianu, ma mi pari

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    STATEMENT OF PURPOSE FOR OUR ORGANIZATION

    ARBA SICULA is, above all else, the overdue reection of a felt needby an established ethnic community of the United States of America to dene,preserve and disseminate our ancient heritage in order to assure its undistortedsurvival. While our orientation is literary, our approach is historically evocativeand intended to overlook no aspect of Sicilian culture as unworthy of our ex-

    amination and analysis. The purpose of this effort is, therefore, to rediscoverwhat is legitimately ours within the composite synthesis of a displaced islandpeople possessing immediate roots in the Sicilian, Italian and American his-torical experiences, as well as far more ancient linkages to every nation of the

    Mediterranean.

    We seek recognition of a sense of continuity within ourselves and for thatreason have chosen an ancient symbol of the Sikel people (the predominantstrain in Sicily prior to its settlement by the Greeks) both to underscore theseriousness of our intent and to stamp upon the minds of our youth a sign of

    the antiquity of their heritage. We are, above all, concerned that the key to the

    Sicilian soul (the language of our forefathers) be preserved and studied withattentive appreciation.

    To the end of fullling these declared intentions, ARBA SICULA extendsto all and any able to claim at least one Sicilian grandparent, an invitation to joinus in a collective effort to increase our consciousness of our common heritage.

    This design is taken from an ornamental pendant enclosing a sort ofcross decoration from the Sikel civilization. A sample is in the Museum ofSyracuse. It was found at San Cataldo and is part of the Adrano Hoard, the

    largest collection of bronze objects ever found in Sicily. The design dates fromabout 1300 before Christ.We reprinted on these pages the statement of purpose published in the

    rst issue ofArba Siculatwenty one years ago. We reproduced it exactly as it

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    ca in linia di massina am statu dili a lideali espressi nta sta dichiarazioni. Sicanciau ledituri, non canciau u disidderiu di travagghiari pi ddi stissi motivi caciru nasciri a nostra societ.

    Forsi avissi a fari na brevi storia da nostra associazioni p soci ca sununovi e oramai sunu sparsu in tuttu u munnu. Arba Sicula fu funnata nt 1979di un gruppittu di siculo-amiricani di Brooklyn tra cui Gaetanu Giacchi, JosephPalisi, Alissandru Caldieru, Sebastianu Passioni, Mons. Santi Privitera e Mons.

    Anthony Failla e autri ca si riunevanu nt parrocchia di St. Finbars a Brooklyn.Chisti si putissiru cunsiddirari i soci funnaturi d societ, anchi si giustamentiu titulu di funnaturi spetta a Gaetanu Giacchi ca fu principiu chiddu ca chidi tutti travagghi pi purtari avanti lorganizzazioni.

    I presidenti d nostra associazioni hannu statu chisti: Joseph Palisi, 1979-

    1980; Gaetanu Giacchi, 1980-1987; Mons. Santi Privitera, 1987; Charles Cappel-lino, 1987-8; e Gaetano Cipolla, d 1988-nu a ora. Ledituri diArba Siculahannustatu sulu dui: Alissandru Caldieru d 1979 na 1986 e Gaetano Cipolla d1987 nu a oggi. Lautra nostra pubblicazioni, Sicilia Parra, ca durau pi na paradanni, fu edita di John Randazzo, d sedi di Los Angeles. A secunna serii diSicilia Parracuminciau nt 1989 e cuntinua nu a ora cu Gaetano Cipolla comudiritturi e Henry Barbera comu Co-diritturi, na 2000. Comu sapiti, Henrymuriu u 24 di settembri d 2000. Nt 2003 i rispunsabbilit di Gaetano Cipolla

    foru alliviati un pocu di Giuseppe Provenzano ca fu numinatu Edituri Associatudi Sicilia Parra. Sfortunatamenti, Giuseppi si trasriu in Europa na para danniarreri e ora, comu prima, a responsabbilit pi Sicilia Parra di Gaetano Cipolla.

    Nt prima fasi, Arba Sicula ebbi assai successu organizzannu reciti dipuisii e programmi nta li chesi e nta li scoli. Per u numiru di soci non superaumai 700-800 pirsuni. Ci fu un piriudu di decadenza a causa di malatii e di autricosi ca misi in piriculu lorganizzazioni nt 1985-7.

    Arba Sicula fu salvata grazzii a Mons. Santi Privitera e a Charles Cap-

    pellinu ca laiutarunu nanziariamenti e grazzii a Gaetano Cipolla ca prima sipigghiaiu a direzioni d rivista facennula maturari non sulu d puntu di vistad graca usannu u computer (i primi numiri si stampavanu cu na machina discriviri manuali) ma anchi p cuntinutu e p lingua, e poi nt 1988 pigghiau adirezioni di lorganizzazioni comu Prisidenti.

    Arba Sicula ha crisciutu assai nta lurtimi diciassetti anni, non sulu pnumiru di labbunati, ma puru pi lottima riputazioni ca godi nt munnu.

    A societ havi soci ca si trovanu principalmenti nt zona metropolitana

    di New York, nt California e poi nt tutti i Stati Uniti, macari nta lAlaska elisuli Hawai. Tra i rivisti italiani,Arba Sicula a rivista chi populari dAmerica.

    A niautri nni pari picca cosa aviri chi di 2.000 abbunati, picch pinsamu ca iSiciliani dAmerica sunu assai numirusi e navissimu aviri 10,000 almenu! Ma

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    appeared without any corrections. As you can see, our language has changeda little. We are perhaps a bit more conscious of how we write in Sicilian, but Ithink that we have remained faithful to the ideals that prompted our predeces-sors to found this publication. If the editor has changed, the desire to worktoward the achievement of the same goals that spurred our foundation has not.

    Perhaps I ought to provide a brief history of our association for themembers who are new to it. Arba Sicula was founded in 1979 by a small groupof Sicilian-Americans living in Brooklyn composed by Gaetano Giacchi, JosephPalisi, Alissandru Caldiero, Sebastianu Passione, Mons. Santi Privitera, Mons.

    Anthony Failla and others who met monthly in the basement of St. FinbarsChurch. These people can be considered founding members of the organiza-

    tion, even though the title of founder belongs rightly to Gaetano Giacchi who

    at the beginning was the one who did the most to promote the organization.The presidents of our society have been the following: Joseph Palisi,

    1979-80; Gaetano Giacchi, 1980-86; Santi Privitera 1987; Charles Cappellino1987-88; and Gaetano Cipolla 1988-present. The editors ofArba Siculahavebeen only two: Alissandru Caldieru from 1979 to 1986 and Gaetano Cipolla

    from 1987 to the present. Our other publication, Sicilia Parrawas originallyedited by John Randazzo of our Los Angeles Branch, and it was published fora few years. A new series of Sicilia Parrabegan in 1989 and continues to the

    present with Gaetano Cipolla as editor. Henry Barbera was Co-editor until 2000.As you may know, Henry passed away on Sept. 24, 2000. Gaetano Cipollasresponsibilities of producing the newsletter were alleviated by the appointmentof Giuseppe Provenzano as Associate Editor in 2003. Unfortunately, Giuseppemoved to Europe a few years ago and now its again Gaetano Cipolla who ismainly responsible for Sicilia Parra.

    During the rst phase, Arba Sicula was very successful in organizingrecitals and performances in churches and schools, but its membership never

    rose above 700-800. Then there was a period of stagnation because of illnessand other reasons which jeopardized the organization (1985-7).

    Arba Sicula was saved thanks to Mons. Santi Privitera and Dr. CharlesCappellino who helped with donations, and thanks to Gaetano Cipolla who

    rst assumed the duties of editor of the journal, making it more mature notonly from a graphic point of view by introducing the use of computers andlaser printers (the rst issues of Arba Sicula were printed using a manual type-

    writer), but in its content and language, then assuming the duties as president

    of the organization. In 1988 Prof. Cipolla assumed the duties as President ofthe organization.

    Arba Sicula has grown a lot in thirty-two years, not only in the numbersof subscribers, but also for the excellent reputation it enjoys all over the world.

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    lautri rivisti specializzati si cunsiddiranu furtunati si hannu 300-400 abbunati.Nautra cosa: tanti rivisti stannu in circulazioni dui, tri anni e poi fallisciunu.

    Arba Sicula chistannu fa trentadui anni di vita, di travagghiu pi dari nideachi giusta d cultura siciliana e d so contributi munnu. E un traguardu caattravirsamu cu umilt e cu granni cumpiacenza pi chiddu cavemu fattu, mapuru c spiranza ca putemu rializzari ancora assai dicchi nta lanni d terzumillenniu.

    Arba Sicula ha statu nispirazioni pi tanti Miricani dorigini siciliana. Annudopu annu am prisintatu u megghiu d cultura siciliana, dannucci mutivi diessiri orgugliusi di essiri Siciliani. Autri societ siciliani hannu statu funnatu ntastu paisi e guardanu a niautri pi ispirazioni e sustegnu. Arba Sicula c so luciilluminau a Sicilia e Siciliani facennucci canusciri a tutti u megghiu latu diddi.

    Senza piccari di superbia, nta sti anni u nostru pisu sha fattu sentiri e pi chissuputemu essiri orgugliusi d nostri contribbuti.

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    While we may think that our list of over 2,000 subscribers is small, becausewe know that there are many Sicilian-Americans out there and we should haveten thousand subscribers, we are the most popular journal of Italian studiesin this country. Other specialized Italian journals struggle along with 300-400subscribers. Furthermore, many of them fold after two or three years.

    Arba Sicula has been an inspiration to many Sicilian-Americans. It hasmade available to them the best of Sicilian culture and year after year has of-

    fered them reasons to be proud of their heritage. Many other Sicilian organi-zations have been founded throughout the country, and they look to us as forinspiration and support. Without fear of sounding immodest, Arba Sicula, byshining a truer light on Sicily and Sicilians, has made a difference and can beproud of its contributions.

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    Puisia Siciliana

    Pbbm mr Arb S p p rmm r , pr . Sr N Crr, p m Arb S, r . N mpr, q p, r mr r r . Fm p h m pr N (D D), p p mpr pr.

    Pbbm p r p rrr gzz m pr r p gr m mr Apr r.

    .

    AlghimortiDi Nino Cirrincione

    A prg p pr q zz.N mr Apr, mr rm rp, r ,pr mrmr mr r.U rg h.

    U z gh mr.I bbr pg pm prr, b ggh.Srr g pr, prjr j hm .Imm zz mm

    p mr prz hggh p.Vggh gr mgghr gg.

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    Sicilian Poetry

    Unless Otherwise indicated all English ranslations Are by Gaetano Cipolla

    W pbh h Arb S pm by p wh r-my wr S, hgh h w r S. W rkg b N Crr, p r Arb S wh yr. N wy k pr, h w b , h rwh h Amr mmbr rg h r. W r g rhm h m hg w r hr N (D D), Np

    p wh p h prg yr. W pbh h pmr S Egh rmmbr h k hm h b , hpg h w h b jy hw h Apr rm whr h .

    DeAD AlghAe

    By Nino Cirrincione

    T M x brg ghp h zr wr.I h Apr, mr r gb hmy, I hg r,prg myr whprg h r.

    A rg bwg .A rghg gh.T p h mg pk.wh k-kg w.I r w h , j h wh pryr h rgh h .

    Azr mmy, g m

    pr h rwh w p.I w jy brh r .

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    CiArlAtAnuDi Carlo La paglia

    U r p gg, r, pr pr r r.I rr mp mgO h pp Cr.

    I g hzz m r m

    m D bbr M ... L g m br q rrg:

    Lr- mp rrprr r p bq pp;r pp qr, rr prm p z.

    E h r, r rmzz, Fr M pr; h br, m ,Pp mhr b ...

    Sp -gg pp rb m( r r r j); r , r m

    m pp ... rb .

    S m m pr mg r ( pg pg) rr m mm g r przz r.

    E pp r

    z , r m ghr;m pp mg gr r prg r przz z r mbrg.

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    ChArlAtAnBy Carlo La Paglia

    A hr w g hr, xpr wh w g r h r.My ghr g h mgm h wh hy w Dr ppp r .

    I m br y h qr my hr p

    My by my rm p MPp wr ry p r bygh hg h br w g.

    T hrp p pr h rg r,b m r hr hp pr,qr xr brgh pr k r, p prm xpry r h br--b.

    A h w r, w bg hww r pr h M Fr h b p. I mhg wrhy h mm. Rmg

    j m y .

    Sp hrr hg b(pb rzr h y ppr),

    pr, h , rmr, brb .

    I I j h r h m,M y j hI hm w, h wrkr h j k my,I h r g ,

    A I w y r r,I , I wr b A I m g. S br rg y wI wr g, wh gmmk r rk

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    Arba Sicula XXXII 18

    S mpr m j r m g rr r m ;z r, m mpr ..., p, rr: m rr!

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    I I h r hgh, by gh,I r my h pr gr j w r, y, r j rb I kw w m mk g.

    Y hr, k, m wy m wrk.

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    lupeDiifiCuDi Federico Vaccaro

    Spr gr pr, pr r ;bggh rz , g r.

    A q mr, : Sz hr, r.: gr Amr, rggh m,pr m r m b.C brg pr, h , p jhr pr p mgr.

    O h p , r bbr mrr !Pr pr, q m, N Yrk rr r mm.Prm r pr S , r m.Sbr r pr m

    m Crr Cmm.

    L . m, rz h , r rggh m p.Nm p ... m q!Prm p grp rr.

    A m p; z mr ggh.C r Amr ggh.

    Sr r mr: M r , r m r, q.

    Pr p, mr rr .L bbr h h !R , pr h.O p r mr h pr!L p r rb

    mr rz p rp .L ggh mr. L mr Cm r 1 -.

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    the fig treeBy Federico Vaccaro

    r p mghy hp, hr k rbr .H w gh wh h mbr h mhr : Yr , ry.

    Amr bg wrk kg.S I w y r y h .T g hr pr: my mh .Ty b I pr.

    I p g r x h h.Wr ghy y q m.H h hp r wh mh.H h hr hr wh h g Nw Yrk.Br h rh h pr h S gr hmwh rh h. r k Chrphr Cmb h w wr.

    H w q rg wg r wrk.H w wm qky jb r hm.H r whg h, h my h!Br h yr w , h p p rr.H r g my h hm.H mhr h brhr wr .Ty r rg rbb wh h r.

    r wr h mhr yg: I hpr.S my brhr hr, ry m.

    T brhr h mhr .Sh wr h g r wh wg r.T h w mpy wh h r r h.T mhr h h whr hr hr w.T g r grw m r

    wh h pr mhr hrk hr g.T hr w. T mhr grmhr.Sh g hr b hgh hy hr.

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    Amm rr p:pr p q b!Prr mr r grzph r z.S gr r; pp grr,r pr pr r rr.Pr r gr, mrz pr rr r!

    Sbr S C, mm ,pr Frk hm m r.N h h pzz, gr,

    mr b r r q .r q : brg, bmm r: mz rrbb.I : p m, hmm gr p !L h pr, bbbr ,mr rm -.

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    lACeDDuDimefrAtiDi Mario Scaglia

    M r r m m m mgr r.M pg gr m ph m r pr.

    Mrr r rh m jr r p r.

    M pr ?A r h rrmpr.

    Cm r rr r mr ggg p.V m zz r.P r? mr.

    E mp r :P m r. pp mm.

    A storia mbara:

    Sp mz mr g prp .

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    my Brothers BirDBy Mario Scaglia

    I w ghr wh my w r r m r hr hkp.

    Wh wg r r r I r ppr.

    I hr whprg r h m m h r k.I k wh I hr?T r w r p

    wh bg rp wh hg , wh g h hg w rm hr w.I r ghg wh I w hr mg k hr wh m: Wh h r?

    A h hr rp:I r my brhr br. I r m!

    History teaches:

    Kwg h br r ry mrry m h w br.

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    lAvAruDi Pino Maltese

    D h , r brzr pgr rzz rz.

    Fr mpz q mr,ppr pr r.

    S r hmr mp hgrp r h.

    D b q mzz rm

    m h qr rrr rm.

    N m gIprh b m: mr PISCI ph .

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    the greeDy mAnBy Pino Maltese

    H r !Wh my h prwh m pyh rm grw hr.

    Prhp h w hh hk h wh h h k h rrwh hm h f.

    I h r bwh h mh p p h hrw wy h ky.

    H ry w bq pp,

    brgg r mypr hp k.

    W r q.T why h wr g.O wrh w br .

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    C...Di Marco Scalabrino

    C mr r grr.

    C gr rr p Erp rzz bbrm m r.

    C r mph bb, g r, p I mrg.

    C rb mm rrh ggh r b r prg .

    C h r mrh m z mr h rzz ggh.

    h brh ppr r mr br pzr.

    C r b prmh rz r .

    r zz rr rg rggh p br gzm pr ...

    rzz : h m.

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    theresBy Marco Scalabrino

    Tr m h wr.Tr h r Erp

    Wrm- k wh h r h r.

    Tr mh wr r h gw ry gh wh by gh wk, h r pr.

    Tr hrp, prg r h y h bk rm wh, h rh rm hg q rm w, g rm b.

    Tr mk- mh h m wh hy brhMr pg h wrh rg gr.

    Tr wk, b brprprg h p h brg ,

    Wh prk m bk hgh.

    Tr prm Ar hh kp rppg r r.

    Tr rbg w h w m

    Drg, jb, p, rm, jD, pry

    A hr r : h hm r.

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    vientu, siemmuvientuDi Piero Carbone

    L mmg qg m r.

    L pr hj m m rp m pr.

    Pzz r r mr r p.

    Er. Ur. Dr mm.Cr, hj. rrgr?

    , mm .

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    WinD, WeAreWinDBy Piero Carbone

    T r br h h m k wx.

    Wr p h wr h wr r r hm k pr.

    I qr h hy wh r wh pry.

    b. N b. Ty b mm.Tr w , mr. Wh rmmbr ?

    W, w r w.

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    nonmifACitisunArilumortoriuDi Alredo Danese

    N m r mrr! ...C pr, h r rggh gr m!

    N, r, rb, r m r r r pr h mpr r .

    C h mp, h jrpp r p r.

    Q r pr

    mr pp r!

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    DonotringtheDeAthtollformeBy Alredo Danese

    D rg h h r mSg!...Sg h p yr ,yr g h b mmgwh h bg rh mk h wr g brh.

    N, pr, bhr y, r my r, h hr y wr h wy h b r .

    T wh m h mm g mk rm r hr.

    Wh h m m,g h p yr

    g r h wh r .

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    stizziDisAlAnitruDi Bice Bannino

    S m rrrr mph r r brpp rr,ppr rpr mp zz.

    S m rrrr brh g rz rppr mp rm j rr.

    S m rrrr r

    h rr rm ggh,ppr mh rzzrh r b rz.

    S! M rrr pp r

    mr rr m,zz r, p m rrpp.

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    Dropsof seAsprAyby Bice Bannino

    My m h b r h h ppr h bg h y hy prk my byrg mp g.

    My m h b r brg rh wh rghmr bh h h y hy prkw rwrk mmr.

    My m h b r brh

    h ry hmwh r y hy q h mh g w h ry phh gh hr g mr.

    Y! I h rghr wh h rw g h r

    wh my m,rp pryrp w my wrk jw.

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    Narrativa Siciliana

    Storia di Petracucca

    Di Francesco Lanzar G Cp

    N mbr Cpr, mr r Spr rg mg zfr, mgghr Mrm h

    r mprm r ggh pr. Ch gm r hm gr mrh rr; Mrm h mr pr gghr, pr mzz m rrr h m p, ph r; m r rr pr ggh .

    A mgghr prg, b m gggh mp, r m r gr h

    m S m m q r. Ar Mrmh m q r pr :

    m D:r A .

    E hm Pr, m mg.U pr, r hr, r , mpr

    p m, h r h b r ; Mrm, ggh, r gm mmrr b pr,r prr pr pr; h h r b mggh .

    Pr r r b, mr p rr; m r pggh gr r pr p gggh m Fr rr pr m m R Rggr; pr gmm

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    Sicilian Fiction

    The Story of Stoneowl

    by Francesco Lanzar Egh by G Cp

    I Cpr, Dmbr gh, wh h S Rr hk r h m w k pphr, Mrm w y

    brh pg wh h w g m r. Sh hww gh y h r hr hb r. Mrm wh w hpg hp g brh, rpp wh h wg r r wh h h h hr, kwg wh . B h h bry g h r h h h b br.

    H w h h bby hm, wh k y h ryg k h hr , h k hr

    hr wh w p y h wr prp h S hp h m k. Mrm wh wr pr r h h yg:

    I hrby bpz yI h m h LrA y r h hY r k by h Ag.

    A h hm Sw, k m.I w mr hw h bby w grwg wy h

    h mhr br, h wr whr hrr h h, Mrmw r h bby w p g hr mrg hm,wh h mh p, rgg k h hp pr, p hr g h r wh bg y hr rm

    hr m.Sw w ry hm h mhr b h y h w bm kg, wh h w wh hm hw r hm mpy xmg hm ry h

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    grm. I m rm, mpr h pr h mrz, r m r g, h pg m pm r.

    Mrm h r r Sb Cpr; m pr rmmr m r p r, p:

    Fr, pr g m r: pr ,

    m!

    M Pr rm, mzz m prr Fr. Ar mr m pggr; r r mrmr rh:

    --Drm, ggh m, Fr br, prr, r rg r, r rg r!

    M Pr r h pr r rr Fr, qr r m h .D m gr, r pr h grz

    r; Pq Gr, Gr Mr B, r p r . Q pr p phr q S, gh r rr rpr mmrr, r pr, pgghr r gr pr p p r .

    C pp bg, rpzz p p brr pr , Pr pr prp; , r mg pg m; q b mr bb grzz, m pr.

    Mrm, q p r h mgghr r g ggh pr pr pr; r m m rm m, m mm rz mr;

    Pr , Mrm rrr pr , g r hzz. M , q r r mr Cpr pr m h m r

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    h h mrk h y h hr k Fr r h r r r h br k Kg Rgr. T bby bry kk hg h r. H r r r p, wy wh h w y

    w p h wr rkr prp h h I Mrh, rk kg h r, h w grwg r br yr y k pm h r.

    Mrm h by w b ky h w h brk hp h rr Sb Cpr; h mhr hrk hm mk hm p h wkr bk r wh hk h-g, g hm wh p :

    Fr, I brg y my h rhr I brg hm,I h brgh hm rm rLy yr h p hm.

    B Sw w p h r h h hgh h r hm. T h mhr k hm h rb

    py wh hm wh h whpr h r:Sp, my h, r Fr w k y, h w k y wh

    hr, h w g y r g, h w mk y kg.B Sw kp h y w p kg r Fr

    wh h w r kg h h hm hr br h ww wh mk.

    Wh h grw bggr h w h m hm hphr h rg Pq, Gr Mr B hr w wh x hm. Wh h r h brg k hm h wr h S, h h k rr grp mr hm, hrkg wh g hy w hm pkhm p. T mg w rm hr w rh h br.

    Wh h jk , h r h h h - p h h, Sw k k pr. A ryby

    h h: h wr h m h bh h rr; wh h r r h hr h g w brk g hghh wr h mr.

    Whr Mrm mg hm wy rm h mhr wh

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    br jr, Mrm h rmm b pgghr r Sb. A m ggh rr h . S Pr h m h

    r , prh b r m pr. I mr pr r gr r mpr Cpr, Mrm r z mpr mg, b m b m r. p r p rrg r Pq hp r rb gr b g m, m Pr pr r r pp m pr pr

    jr h r.--V, h r, r ggh h pr-

    r ; pr m ppr.E prh ppr r ggh

    r pr m; m pr q mr r, Pr pr , Mrm m r ggh r.

    --Prh m h h, ggh m?-- m mrmr h.-- b grz, m r h? pr mr, m h p , b b?

    Mrm prh zz p r, m Pr prr prrr q m, rpr gh rPrh r, ggh

    m? -- Mrm.-- S , p r r Sb-, p br b Fr r rg h r.M Pr r pp m m

    m rm h; q r pr rb, r p rh:

    -- Prh rr Fr, Pr grz? E ggh br m b mrmr:

    --V rr Fr, Pr g.Ar r h Pr m S h,

    mh bh, rh b pr :

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    w j hr , h k hm h hp. A h hyw wk y, r ppg, hgh hy wr ph by myr r: Sw h Mrm r hm wh h hp

    h g wh hr g hgg rm g. B bybrh wh h hp rr h hr Cpr,hy h hr w wh mk hgh hy h rg hr y, Mrm wh h g x hm w p m-my h hy rmg b h rr Sb. Wh hwk p h mrg, h rmmbr yhg. Sw wh y wh r h y w hppy, b hmh gh hr . H mhr, hr hm r

    h r h h h r wh h w Cpr,b w . Mrm py g h , h gh h r h m r pp h h g r hm k br, b . T w hm p kp kg h rmr rm Pq wh kw h r hrb r m rm ry , b Sw wh w b h, r wy k pr w hw h r h r h y.

    Y , h m , h yr h h h h h br w p. W h pg h h.

    A h g hm gr wx r whh hh r m mg wr. B mr hw y h xmhm, Sw h y h h h Mrm hrwh gr wx h h rr.

    Why y m wh bhrg y, my ? k h

    mhr wh hy wr h h. Y r hm -r, b y r gh, wh r y? Y r hp hrr, b y h p , wh w w y, wh w k y h mh?

    Fr h pr, Mrm m hm h hr rh g hm hm, b Sw prrr k wh hwr h rr wr h .

    Why y gh, my ? k hm Mrm. I y ,y brk h p h rr Sb y

    k Fr hr mh wh w mk y kg rm.B Sw, hrg hm, r wy k pr wk

    wk wh r ppg; wh h hrw hm hgr xh, h wr prkg h r k hm:

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    --L Fr br, r r.Pr h p, g pr m pr,

    h h r.

    Cm bb pr, Mrm f pr h pr mg, m m b r r ggh r S Mh Arg.-- V, ggh m-- -- h Sgr mpg.

    A mr g gghzz h mm -r pr r r , m p r, pp rb, rr ppr r r p pr r

    prr. -- Ap, ggh m -- -- p h p g mr m.E r pr p prrr r

    q m q r m. Mrm, hr, rgg h r, Pr rzz zz. I p h r pm r.

    Pr pr ; mr rhr q S, gh r h gghr . Mrm g p b pzz, rz r gr;m q mm prr, gghzz ppr , h m ggh pr p hr m h r m mr, pp h .

    Cm m, Pr mpr z rmr, pr rrr g r; r mp b gg. r mp m m , pr r m pr h, pr mr m.

    --Fr pr Vr - - F B,h ggh mg mr. Pr rr m. Or r mr, r p

    mr, r p rpr; rr r m Pr r r.--U ? - m r r

    b.

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    Why y g wy k r Fr, hm S-w?

    A h h h r r h w hy wh-

    pr hm:G k r Fr, b Sw!Sw hr w h w k h S Rr wh

    h m h r rrbr h h h hg rh hr h wr gg:

    Fr w k y w mk y g.Fr h r, h p h r r

    k ry r pr p wh h y hmr h h g ky.

    A h grw b hphr, Mrm r hm k h hp h m g hm h r m h whh h ry S Mh Arg w r. G h, my ! h hm,A my h Lr mpy y.

    T mhr w wpg h rr, hg hr y h hr, h w ry r kg hr, h r rhm hgg hm ghy hm .

    W, my , h h wp, W. I h g yh pp I , y w r h.

    A h hm h p h r wh h g brh hm brgg hm p hw mh h h hm hwmh h w hm h r. Mrm wh hy y kprgg hr h rg, r h w rr, Sw r

    hr wy. T h p k h hr wh whbr bg wh.

    Sw ph h hp h hm hr mhrrm h wr h S Rr h h k h wh hr hrk. Mrm w hm r g wh r hm b hr, b wh h mm prm, b brk hrgh h wg g by h whw wy pprg, h kw wh y. A wh h w gr gh, h rpp h gr by rhr rm hm y mr.

    Sw kp wkg wkg wh r ppg. T

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    --A rr Fr -- rp r . q rmr pr rrr g

    m, pr mggh r , z

    p, m m ; r p gr h rpr p pr , h zr b rh rg mr pr ph; m rm m r r mgghp p pr.

    M pr q m, Pr m, rr h mr h p; q p p p r

    pr h p. F Prprz, g r p r m mr h pr , mzz pg; mm pr h r.

    -- Frm! -- gr g p g -- Frm, bpr!

    pr h z pgghrm b mr!

    M Pr p z r, mp -r r.F Pzz, g pr m rg,

    rr pr r rbr; q h r b, rh:

    h zr mpgghm b pr m , r .

    M , m rr rmprh r.

    F Vgrr, g pr rrr r,ggh h pr, mp h rr pr; m mm r pzz pr b r,

    r p, h r bpr, b mr; m pr q rr m, Pr , p .

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    hp w br hm h g w hm wh hr ghgg . T wr h wh hm g jry. Ohrg h h-g b h whg h g, h p

    h hphr r r k wh hr h hr y k h hr w r .

    Ty m b h Vry hp, hy . Or F r B- h r h m k w h . Swkp mg rwr m k h r br hm.A m, h w mrk, hr m h p hrgh rm, ry hrg h rpg r r wh mzm. Tg w r k Sw h jmp hm jyy.

    Whr r y gg? T rmr k hm bwh by hwhm h w.

    k r Fr, h wr h jry.Smm m hm p r r g

    jry hm b b h g h h,h w h gh h p, b h r r k;hr, g py r hm, h h h h h hp h

    g r , g hm rk h prg hw gr, b h m hgh hy wr b hm w hm, hy w p h hr mr.

    B mr hw g h wk, h r rr h hmr wh h p w , wh h w hrgh gmy wr h gh h bh hm.

    H w Prprz whr h yg wm g hr

    b mrg gh w h hb k hm wy, kbr h h; h bg h r.

    Sp! T yg wm rp h ry p. Sp, h-m yg hphr!

    I h my g h,k m wy r hb, my w.B Sw w by wh kg hm h rg-

    g b h r.B Pzz, whr h yg wm r ry hr, hy

    r hm hm wy m hm mr rgh hr gh h mh whprg h r:

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    F Br Mzzr, r h r ; Vr Brrr pz; rr S C, Cb Crg m-

    m h h m r m; m Fr r m, p r .

    -- B pr -- r ppbg, rh Fr, r.

    Pr b pr, r Cr Fr, m m m, h , g pr ; m gr gr m r gr mr h

    m rh r, r rr, mzz- mprgr m gbb; hmr CpArm, h r.

    U Cp Arm hr g m p b, prpr p hm pp, r z, pr r-rr h h r, m pggh h r.

    -- V rr Fr h mp-- rp Pr z r h h m m qr S Cpr.

    U Cp Arm pp p r rmrm; mbr r , m rhm b r rgr g mm.

    A Pr mr mr , hpr rrr; rr r m-r .

    --A rr Fr rp r .Gr rgr, r h h pr

    rrr, Cp, hr grz m qggh, hp pr b pr. N h pr r, rr, bbrzz pp, , mrmr pr b: V mm Pr: g r h rh.

    M pr q b r h p hmrb , Pr pp bb rm, ; b mm mpzz mr rpr.

    M Pr pr rgg, r h

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    gr hy r m,k m, w hphr, hI y , r m h w h.

    B h hr h g bg hwg r hm hm .

    I w Vgrr whr h yg wm gh ggghr ww wh gg h m h w j , h bg w hr h r h p h bb h ww w p gry y r h hm yghphr, qky g ; b mr hw brg r hr wr, Sw m .

    I w Br Mzzr whr h rhr r mbr h y, Vr Brrr whr hgr r pmp; rr S C, Cb Crg whr h gr h m y h h r mk hy, b h r m Fr by xpwhy h w.

    Hm yg hphr, y rmr wrg hm . I yr kg r Fr g h y yw hr.

    Sw r h hp r r g wr C- , wkg hrgh m, p y, h m h g h y, b h m gr, g h hr h r r g hm hr

    p hm j gb hy r h Cp Arm rm hm rm hr.

    T Cp Arm wh w ky h wh mh,wrg pr h hr h h, m hm xpg rgh hm wh h m k, k hm wh r-rg whr h w gg wh h w kg r.

    I m kg r Fr wh wg r m, Sw -

    wr kg hm wh r h y h wr k hm k h S Cpr.T Cp Arm k py hm gh hry

    hm r g whr h p, b g hm bk hrry h

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    prz. N m, p p Cpp, Fr r. Lggr m ggh r m rgg p mzz pr, m Pr:

    -- U , pr h b r? E , mmr- :

    --A rr Fr.I pggh brzz b pr b

    mrmr:--I g Fr.A b pr, Pr b rm

    r: r rpzz p, h m S h pr p r gr p , pr mm, bb grzz. rm-r mmb r hr mpr prrm .

    U pr Fr p , m z pr b pr r ggh pr r

    r, g z m .

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    rr hm bwh h gr.S Sw wk w h y wh h

    hp br hm h g bh, ryby r hm

    k hm whr h w gg. k r Fr, h w wr g h wy.A h w r r hr w g wm wh

    w ghg r hm h Sh-Cp, wh w pry q, w rg h p h hm yghphr. O gh h hr hm p by bw hr ww, hmb w m hm , mbrg hm wh p, r h gh, h whpr h mh. Cm wh m, Sw, Im h Fr y r kg.

    B p h h hr k wr wr h w hr br r h k pw, Sw r r hrm h b wm w m hrbrk.

    B Sw rg h hr w hp.O gh y, pg hrgh h Mry h Cph,Fr w m hm. Lgh rgh mbm,

    h p mg h hp k Sw:Whr r y gg, yg hphr mr hm h kg?

    A h mrgy rp:I m kg Fr.Sh rr h k wh rm kg hm rgh h

    mh, h whpr:I m Fr.

    A h k h wr, Sw w mmy rrm g: h ry hr, h y k h S h k h hr whh h h br wh h hph wr bg h g h wr brkg hpp. Ty rm g hg h mgh y hyppr brh w.

    Whr Fr k hm by kw, b gh wh

    p, h wk h yg hphr rm h rrm g wh k h rh, k gh hm: jy wh .

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    Accia e Amuri

    Di Flora Restivo

    Sr m mr: h r p m, mggh h m m r p.

    E g, pr, prm rh rr h g mpr, h p .

    A, pr m p , , m r

    h p b .gghm pm r.C m , mm h, rm, g g

    g r.Cr r m p mpprm, m p, z z r-

    rp, m mggh r, m p.C, pr, r p h m mr r p

    m pr, prh , m mpr, prh m p m p h pr r.

    ppzz r r.N m, , mz, m ggh m :

    Mmm, , z r, mm rr, hm r mpg p r p.

    I , p pr.M , p g r rmm, r

    pzz.E b, m b p r: p gh r, h

    r , , h m, h g ggGmgr.

    M mh prm.Mmm (rr, prm r r rrm) mr rr p p, m h g z.

    Sgr, m r.Dp r, h g m rrmp, h r pp

    mpp b zz ( b rrr p m r). prr, m pr, p p, m b.

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    Celery and Love

    By Flora Restivo

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    Chapter I

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    One of the churches of Messina after the terrible earthquake of 1908.

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    The main street of Taormina on the Catania side of the main square.Notice the clothes hanging on the balcony.

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    The main square of Taormina looking quite different from the preceding picture.

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    better maintained, since they are all in the tourist business.

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    then was not used as it is now for lm festivals, plays and concerts. The agave plant on the foregroundwhere the stage now is set up is a clue.

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    Excessive taxation. g h prbm gr f: Sy p b 7.6 m r r x b-

    g br 1860. I 1877 h x br h r 36.3 m rh m hg p h 141.5 m -mp x. Sy, wh wh y hp Grb

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    r m r rgrbb 136 m r b z z h r rpg b mrrr 163 m S gg prpr

    prpr rg. U b z r 3.6mr r (prpm b Pm Lmbr),ppr q r pgr b, S ppr pgrm r rbb b.

    Lz mr S rz,r mgghr rr p prmr r rr p . P mggh h r

    m. E p h r r b p prr,r gr prbm rzz p Gr. I b r r g m. Er pr r r p r mrr m mggh.

    A m rbz rr m Grb prm. N 1871 ppr rbbr gr prprprpr z rgr mm rhzz

    hr r Sm r rr r mr r r r r h gr r rh r r p.

    A rhzz S p ppr r Nr. Ch pr Gr prp.S h prpr B prprz rrbz r r mp. N pr 1886-1889p g 100 r r S, S p 67 r S. P g r rg p g 100 r r S p 97. A p m p Gr h mprr rg Nr, prmrm Pm, Lmbr Lgr. I prgr Nr z pr S h p.

    N S m r pr z m

    qgghr mm rg I prm. I g r h f p S. N r mr rr f p S: r

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    h xp h r hg h Gr wh h k r Prm w mpy h h B S whh r g r rb y 136 m r

    h b h wy rm whh w hmy by h 163 m h S r rm h hxprpr hg h Chrh. T 3.6 b (m rm Pm Lmbry), y wh m py r h b, S wr k py hgh hy hrb h b;

    T bhm rp Sy whh h r h

    h r, m h rr p whb rm hr rm w m r r hr m; hrr r bry r, rg r ry prbm;

    Lk r ppr r h grr hgh h Sh hb g h prr grr pr. Sy whh w kw h grry Rm bm b m h mr wh w r pp;

    Fr rb rmr prm by Grb. I1871 hr w ppry y rb h rg kw xprpr rm rg hrmm r S wh h p h S rb gg m rmr h ppr h wy r rgr h h w rywhy b wr;

    Rm h wh h Sh p r h Nrh w pr h h I grm rm h b-gg. Arg pr by B h prpr h rrb S m r rm x r. I hpr rm 1886-1889 r ry 100 r x r rm Sy,h S p y 67 r hr. I ry hr rg r ry 100 rr h S p 97 r. T m p p hI grm h ry r h Nrhr rg, prmry

    Pm, Lmbry Lgr. T b h hNrh prgr w pr by hrhgg h Sh.

    I Sy, h hm r bg pr br w ry

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    grm, rrb m prm rgg r , mz prz , r, r z p, prz p r

    . I m h mz prm Sr r pr pr pr , m S rz ggr. Lmgrz m . N m 19m , S mr r r p h g. Lm z, m r pr m h.D 1876 1925, 1.42 m S r r r

    Nr Amr, Arg Br. N z prbm S 19m r m mgrz rm p grr m, m r Ar.

    Ar, pm r S r ?Cr rp r rm , m... rr h hr p grr S h g r

    pr prm r . Pr h gr r, S h mpr pr, frz r pr , frz g, rz r. LI rm S S r r m Rpbb .Sz bb, S ppr m rm r p S, m pr ph S p grr m mm p prr I. V- r pr S U, m p rz pprr r. U S r pr b Ir S p prbm r m r -. LAr 38 S S, ppr gr z,prr pm S h pgr mm r g p r frz r rrr r . E p m rbb r

    z r r g p rmr h h r . D r, Gr h r rr mm rbb r, z pgghr rz

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    r wg h mm h w Kgm Iy w prm.T x xy yr pr b h m ryg r Sy: A mbr hr m rr h m ry f r S: h

    p h r ry, h rrb bgh h pry ryh S w ry, h g h latiundia, h p h x ry, h hr g, pr p hr. Cmb wh h hr r m rr Sy w r ry xp r m, whh h Srh wh rwhmg r. Emgr w h h rh . I h h 19h ry S r g

    hr rh br p. Ty r wy r, b w yr h rm bm . Frm 1876 1925, 1.42 mS hr hm h r Nrh Amr, Arg Brz. A h h prbm S h 19hry wr , h w mgr rm g r h h S Wr Wr, b h m hy w my Ar.

    S r S hppy b I? Sh hy b hppy -

    br hr y I? I hk h wr by y,b T rr prmry m b y gr h h Sy h g hry pr br bmgI. Wh hy my h b r by hr, S h wyh hr w pr y, hr r rm hrI pr, r gg, m, . Iy, , rm h rh by grg Sy S h rgz ry my h x h I Rpb. N bh S w ppr y rg Sy p hryb b S r Wr Wr II ppr mm pr rm Iy. Ty w bm pr h U S,b r p w w hpp. T S rgz Iy b Sy r h f bmgpr Iy. Ar 38 h S S whh w ppr by h grm, py rqr h I S py m

    my ry yr brg h pr rrrbw h h m. I r rb ry h m b r ry yr rm

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    frz Ar 38 rrggr r rr.Az, r h p pgg.

    Ar S r ? A rp h r

    mpr , m...P S m rr rrr. Orm r, m h S S- Prm S gr m z r rm prm Cz , r mpm mggr m mgghrr S. I prbm mpr p . N m 64 q S ppr h mgr S.

    Qh r m mp. A Prm-M m r rrr m gr r. AC-Sr pr m r prg h pr.U Gr Br prm rr p Sr Mm prg p m S.C r prbm: pp r p , mgghr g r z rggh, mmr m

    rr pgh pr mp. P r S q rrr prbm pz, mz rrr, mz m rpr f (p ghr M Prm r m r 4-5 r) r br h , mzm rm, p rr, p rpr, p.

    C g rgg pr Prm S.Rm ppr gg rzz gm - pbbh. P h Arb S r grz Amb Rg S p gg rr m gr.I m rr qh mpg Amb S p prrr mr r rggh. Er r, r h m. A r r mp mmr gm r h h prr .Am r m pzz rr b gr

    prrr mpg, r p prrr h r -. Am r r rm prrr r ,mr . A pr gg rr

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    wh hg b m. Ry h I grm h r ry r h z h ry rb, wh-g h h pr h h r w brg h

    b rr. I m hy h g mr r.S r S hppy b I? Ag h wr h y,

    bFr S, hr gg bk. Ty r I w hy w rm I, b hr r h wh hk h h S- S, whh gr h S Prm mp my w r whh w g br h w I C,h b b mr hy rr mpr h S.

    T prbm x w g wy by hm. I h 64yr h S w ppr mh h b mprh h pp. Sm hghwy h b mp y.T Prm-M whh w r r hry yr g y wp yr. T C-Sr w h wr mbr mr prj. T Br grm h w b hbrg r h Sr M, b my pp h

    p r wh Sy. Prbm rm: mpym, r r pm, h g gr h wrk, h pr hw h m h pg h hgh hg r hgg h r. FrS b hppy b I m m r hprbm mpym, h k rrr, h k ym rpr ( r r rm M Prmy w k hr), r r, h k m rm, rr, rpr, hh . O rgg g rmh pr S Prm w h r pg w hrzgh hg h S gg h pb h. A r hArb S gr h S Rg Amby r h mg b ry wm. I rmmbr h w yr gh mpy h ARS wr prhb rm pkg S wh h jb. T w mg w. A mr

    b h r w w r h gm h h pkg S. Wh w mk mrpb wk bk h bg pk S h

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    mmbr mggh . Am r r pr g. A gg mprr rppr- mpm mprr h . Cr

    g rm prrb r g. Cr h g, r r pr h rr p pr prmr mggh, prz r m Azhmr, qh. Fr m r z mpg pbbr r: Mpr S rr ! Shrz pr,g rgg mr p q rgr g . Spr p p h

    p r br Arb S h p r h h b prmr rgzzz:r, prrr prmr g .

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    rk, r g h hp k h r S. W mk rm k hr S whm y kw S. T rr pr by rr h S m-

    y mmbr q. W y h hr Sy h S hr gg. T rr x h hy r I g S h b h rg S b rg I . Bg bg ryprrb bg mg. I kwg mr gg, gg pr mr rr hrgh whh xprhm, g hm/hr pr g Azhmr ,

    rg m . Myb w h h b rmr pby mpg: Lr S pp y! Jkg, I m rg h h mphr m b hgg r-gr h S gg. I y hp h h S p wh h p h k p h gh h h b h r Arb S r r bg: yg, prrg prg hS gg.

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    U Trisceli nt bannera siciliana:Dopu 11 anni di ladozioni restanu assai dubbii

    Di Antonino Mondino

    r G Cp

    Pi curtisia di Epuca nostra, Trapani

    C gg rg . 1 2000 Prm S

    r, m pr gr br S m r r r g, mmg r r gmm mm , rp p p ph rmm. Vmpr gg z 11 gghr r r

    prpr gghr , g mb rbgghr m pp p r

    q prr. U Prm rzr pr RggrSm 1848 prm S Rpbb S rpp qr m r br rr r r.Pm pr gr rzr 1848 ph gg

    U Trisceli comu appari nta bannera

    siciliana./ The Triskeles as it appears

    on the Sicilian ag.

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    The Triskeles on the Sicilian Flag11 Years After Its Adoption Many Questions Remain

    By Antonino Mondino

    r by G Cp

    Courtesy ofEpuca Nostra, Trapani

    Wh Rg Lw . 1, h S Prm p h

    rk gr pr h S Fg, p h r b-w h r h yw h yr 2000. I rpr bg whhr g wh h wm wh wg, wh k p hr k wh. Ar yr w k h rm wh

    h hr wh prp h h, h mg h ymbwhh h b pp wh m -

    . T rry S Prm pr by Rggr Sm 1848 h prm h S Rpb, whh bry rmh, r h rr g wh h rk h r g. W r jy h S rr 1848

    I culuri siciliani assemi o trisceli./

    The Sicilian colors with the Triskeles.

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    r mp r, bggh, mb r m

    m bbr r. M fr pmgr m m p 2000 q m r h p gg rm rr h g mb h rgrprz, m b pr rzz. Prm pmh r ph rmm 2000 q grr b pr z rmm g m

    ph mp mr. D C rm, rp-m 49 38 C, mp r rg, mpr g h ph p r r S, m grr Rm, rgg ph r rr q. N mm ph g? Sr-m pm rr mmg m gg h. I qh r r M, mr

    rrb h p rm rp -- mpr . M h h r h g.M m qr C q Sr h gr p DI, Ag m r p, mmr r

    Athena ca cummatti contru a Enceladu ca porta i tri gammi du Trisceli supra o scudu. /Athena ghting

    against Encelado who carries the three legs of the Triskeles on his shield.

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    b hy r h hr h m wh m rry hh ymb w p S r hy wr br rm hyr. B w h f m jgg h p h yr

    200 gh wh h m rm r h ry r hr wh h h mg h ymb h g rg rpr r b r-. Fr w r why wh k r pr hyr 2000 wh S grr b h wh rry r b mp h mrk.w Rm C, rpy 49 38 BC h h

    wh k h ry Sy Rm grry hy h r b Sy w qr . W k h mg h pr h wm . Uryw h b b h mg y bj r m

    Athena cu lu Triscelica non havi ancora

    a testa di Midusa.

    /Athena with her

    shield that does not

    have the head of theMedusa yet.

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    h mpr Mrr, r pz Crg rg z Mg Gr. I mmr pr mmg r M

    m mb pz pr r r rr p r pprz h r prmr (Pr, Ph Lb). mp Ag (317-289 C) r m Sr rp-pr mb ggrgz Agrg, Prm,E r Cmp, Pg Cbr r Crg. M pmgg pgghr gr mb r rg rz rm gg? A mg gr Ah bg-

    gh r , pr q r mmg r, ggh r E rm mg S, rz. U r G VII C rhm rppr Cr D, brr S. A r r 1750 C hgmm m rr, pr gg E, g r-r m, prrr D , ggh mr G

    Lm, r r r r prm rrr Omp. P rm ggh r r rprz.N , B, r gg, rppr r r mbgg r rrrr mp.N mbg -r r rpprz L, E r . A q mrg r rrh rm h r r, mr

    pr g r m br prrpr r rppr.

    Munita du tempu di Agatocli./

    Coins from the time of Agatocles.

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    qy. I m rk h r w h h h M,h rrb mr wh k hr -----rg h myhwhpr whr gz hr. B h h hg wh h

    h yg wm. B m h rh ry BCwh Sr wh hr gr r Dy I m bm hm mpr p, mmr r r h Mr-r, rg h mgh h Crhg xpg hr h Mg Gr . T Sr ghr rrh rk wh h h M hr h ymb pwr wy rghg hr rr py wh pr

    h h hy bg h wh h hr prmr(Pr, Ph Lb). A h m Ag (371-289 BC)h rk h Sr rpr h ymb h g-grg Prm, Agrg, E hr Cmp,Ap Cbr g h Crhg. B w y kpr ymb wh r x w h r rm g?Grk myhgy r h Ah h rgg bw h g

    h g, wh h h mg h rk w p,hr rm br g E, h g gSy w br rm . T rk G h VII ryBC hrk h rhp bw h rr Cr z wh D, b rh wh h m Sy. T gr Cr g bk 1750 BC p wh rg g r h g Hph, br rb prrr D wh, hr by h mhr J h Lm, b rk wh g wh whh m pb r hm rr M. Oymp. Fy w p w hr rpr. I -, h g B, h g h hr rprwh b rk whh ymbz h wg m. I hI-Ar ymbm h rk h rpr h M,h g H wh hr yh. I h gh wh h mrgrm r hr rrh w k h wh h h y rp

    gh h r mg h rk p h Sg py wh rpr.

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    Arti Siciliana

    Arti antica e moderna sincontranu a Agrigentu

    Di Gaetano Cipolla

    I Arb S prpr r 17m ppr pr r p p q mm mg V mp Agrg: mrm r rhr

    r mr. Cm rm p, V mp

    p UNESCO m p rgg m, S r m mpr r Arb S

    ph r S Gr.Ch, m m mr mp Hr mp G r r z m rm r brz m rr r rg V r

    Castor and Pllux, the Divine Twins.

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    Sicilian Art

    Modern and Ancient Art Meet in Agrigento

    By Gaetano Cipolla

    T mmbr Arb S wh w h 17h r Sy hyr wr r p xp mrrg bw rhr mr pr wh hy h wr

    Vy h mp Agrg. A y prbby kw, h Vy h mp U Wr Hrg , my Sy, wy Arb S r h my hpr k Sy Gr.

    T yr, w bg r m h wk rm h mp Hr w h mp Z h hr h r, w w wy rm brz pr g

    Icarus, and the Temple of Hera.

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    pz rgh m g rr h r h mp, rz r h pr m-p brz q m brzz. Fprz mmrbb ggh . I rm p-mr, h rm m mp pr pgg mp, pr r

    Icarus.

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    h r, (h r wy) rg p hgh h hm w rg wh h rm h mp, r- bw h h mp wh h r brz h . I w brhkg xpr. T , hrp-mr rm wh hr mp m hp hgg h rg m, m h mrg rm h rh m hr rgh p mg h m h mp,

    h rhy mphr h Vy.T r h wrk Ph r, Igr Mrj, wh wbr Or, Grmy 1944. Mrj wh h KrwSh Ar h Krw Amy Ar, wr m rwh h xhb h wrk my r. H h hN Sh Ar Pr wrk xy Sh Amr Mx. H wrk mbr m, , rr , mrb

    brz. I 1997, hg h mrb qrr Crrr whh h p whr Mhg g h mrb r h pr, Mrj p hp Pr bg g mrb h m mm, w brz. T h xhb h Vy h mp

    Castor and Pllux, the Divine Twins.

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    rr, m r r h mp, z mr r m V mp.

    I pr r p, Igr Mrj Or Grm 1944. Mrj, S Ar Cr p Am Ar, r m h mr z. I S Nz Ar Prg rggh mp S Amr M. I rmr p r: ggh, rr, mrmr brz. N 1977,

    Athena davanti u tempiu d Concordia./Athenabefore the Temple of Concordia.

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    wr r bw 1980 2010. A y rm h ph-grph h wrk, Mrj pr h k. T br by m y prpr. Ty r m k w k h g r hr hy r pp rpr. T

    w h mk hm p-mr wrk Mrj pr hm r rm. I h h y h mp Hr, whh rpr Ir, h ppr by w h w wg, whh prmby hm

    Athena davanti u tempiu d Concordia./ Athena before the Temple of Concordia.

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    p mrmr Crrr p Mh-g pgghr mrmr p r, Mrj pr Pr m r mrmr m mr prm p

    r, m brz. I m pz V mp r r 1980 2010. Cm p r rgr pr, Mrj h p . I rp m mr p h prprz h. S p mrr prz r rppr. U rpr pmr Mrj prr mrm qh . N mp Hr

    rppr Ir, pr prr rp m mpr . Fr r h q Ir bb rpp r qggh r mr.L Cr P, gm, bm pr r pr m m . S pr . rp pr Ah m m m , h qr ggh

    h M mm prgg . S rr mg, r Gr Pr h ggh M rm . C M pr. Ah p m M pr p r r h . A G rppr m, prr, z, r . Prmrm rppr rg r h r m mr. Lr Mrj m M- r gmm p rggr m r z rmh.

    L mr Lrz Zhh R CmrSzz, pr pr mpr Pr Arhg mp hr r h mm r mr. A mr gr 16 pr r pr p m mbr.Ch pr g p mr gr. M h b p h r r r r S .

    Fr p r r pr.

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    rm h ky wh h w h whh m h wxwg. T w h w g Cr Px r by

    m p m, b hy r mpy h, mpy hwhh mpy g h hr rg by br m rg hrh. T h by Ah pry rm b h qr r hr bm h g h hM grg prg hr g. I y r yr myhgy,h Grk hr Pr M h by kg r h h. Whr r k h M w r .T Ah wr h h h M hr h rry y

    wh r k hr. Sh w br rm Z h wh prrhy, , hg. Sh rpr rgy h whg wh m . Mrj p h h h Mbw hr g rg y m wh h rm .

    T h xhb m rm Lrz Zhh RCmr Szz, pr pr mpr h Vy h mpArhg Prk wh h b ryg hk wy gh mm wh h pr. T xhb w gr

    Apr 16 w rm p r gh mh Nmbr2011, whh y g pr m r hw k . Bh g hg r h y w r rg Sy h .Y h hw.

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    Nello Benintende

    di Corrado Di Pietror G Cp

    N B r r. U r, b , bzz rm, r rm , mzr; pr r N B. E , -p r r rr, rr z mr, g

    r rzz pr m r m mbrggh rmr pr , r pr z mz.

    U m, m B-, h r m prrh mr: Nr ph m m mzz b rb pr r rm p mmr mbz r m, r ppp : b m, mr , rrzz, b-

    zz brzz.E, R Erp, F-

    m Prg, Ir rr br r m

    Gea, lignu di pinu/ Gea a matri terra di unni

    nasciunu tutti li cosi . Da so unioni cu celu nascillacqua ca fa crisciri tuttu./

    Gaea, pine wood, 68 cm, 2003. Gaea is a

    personication of the Mother Earth from whom allbeings and things come. From her union with the

    Sky water falls on the earth to make everything grow.

    u

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    Nello Benintende

    By Corrado Di Pietror Egh by G Cp

    N B h r. A brh r, bg wg by rm r hrmy , hr m.T wh N N pr ppr b. A h -p bw rh ky r by gh h r mr,

    ry pr b rg y hgh h w hrg h grb mxr h br rm wh , h rk hgh wh m.

    Myh, r by B h hm r mr hrr: Nr wh mrrr hm rpr

    U Rattu di Deianira,

    bozzettu di issu, 57 cm/

    Deianira, a mugghieri diErculi fu rapita di Nessu

    un centauru ca vinni

    ammazzatu di Erculi cu

    na freccia./

    The Rape of Deianira.

    Plaster model, 57 cm

    1996.Deianira, the wife of

    Hercules, was kdnapped

    by Nesso the centaur.

    Hercules killed the centaurwith an arrow.

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    rr mr r

    , gr r rp rm mgg r. C prr mmmbz: rb pr pr jr (E), g Erp gh r-G, rrmz

    Fm Prg Ir b prb.

    B p gghr g h m m, mm pgg r m-

    h rrmz,-mr-r; h mr - j r rprrr mb prz - prz r.E z h m, prgm r, g , m, rgg, r g h r-

    Sisifu, lignu di nespulu, 57 cm. Figghiu di Eolu

    rinisciu a ncatinari a morti suscitannu lira di Martie di Plutoni ca nun videvanu ci moriri a nuddu.

    Fu cannantu a ammuttare un macigno supra na

    muntagna in eternu./

    Sysiphus, meddlar tree wood 2001. The son of

    Eolus, Sysiphus managed to imprison death evoking

    the wrath of Mars and Pluto who did not see anyone

    die any more. He was condemned to push a boulderup the mountain for eternity.

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    h b p bw w m rgz h b ymmr hp h ry mb hm r, rhbw h pp p: g , h, y

    r, by g.E, h Rp Erp, Phm Prg, Ir hr

    pr pwr h r k rr whh mr w x, rg r h gg by rm, bm-g mg hry. Hr ry hm mb r r: wh p h g h y (E) Erp wh g hr h B-Z, h g rrm Phm

    Prg br h Ir h by h w pr.B kw hw pr h m m mg h myh, h mm h pg bw h g hpp h ymph mg h hr rrm--h-rbrh. T h mphr whr y py - -w rbrh, rg r h m xpr h r hrgh h pr xpr. T h

    m g myh, h prgm h r, g h m y h r h mx rm m.

    T bm mr xp h wrk whr pmrg, r whr h rwg r rg, hp, wg rg h p x h rr rg. M br r br h hp, mry br rm,rm h r r ymb. O w f r hhr: T rp Dr whh h h rm h h m w h g h r; h wh gr b r b pr h rrp. T r h ymb m wh w p rmh w m r, h hm pr rgy prj wr hhgh m b mrgg rm h by h m. A y rm b b r wrp. Hw

    hk h b r Dr Jky Mr. Hy?B h Syph xp. T wrk, r rm

    rk h mr r mrg 60 m xpr ymb h

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    m.S z h

    p pr mrg , g p , , rm

    mmgghm pz r rzz r-r. N - m ,mr rm r:rm rm rmbm. V pr U r Dr p rhr brzz m pr p r;

    r r b prh b pr z rr; r mb m r r m, pr m rz r

    pr r rp rm. E pr r h r b m r. Cm p pr pp r m, r Jk mr Hy?

    Tiche, marmura, cm 44. Figghiadi Oceanu e Testi, Tiche na

    personcazioni d furtuna. Porta

    na benda supra locchi pi non essiriinuenzata di laspetto di cu ricivii so doni. /

    Tiche, marble, 44 cm, 2006.

    Daughter of Ocean and Thetis,

    Tiche is a personication of Fortune.She wears a band over her eyes not to

    be inuenced by the look of those

    who receive her gifts.

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    Proteu, issu patinatu, 125 cm. 2007.Proteu era na divinit marina ca puteva induvinari u futuru. Ma cu vuleva dumannaricci profezzii

    lavia a immobilizzari quannu nisceva d mari a menzuiornu. Iddu quannu vineva pigghiatu canciavaformi di cuntinuu pi evitari di rivilari u futuru./

    Proteus, plaster covered with a bronze patina, 125 cm, 2007.Proteus was a sea divinity with knowledge of the future. But whoever wanted prophecies had to catch

    him asleep when he came to shore at midday. Once captured, he would change shape continuouslyto avoid revealing the future.

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    M pr pS z

    B p: pr,r r p r 60 m.,h r m-bg p pgr.S, m

    p, pr r mprg mr, mmrr m m gr mg, m, rr m, mg pp m r r rr, r. U -r h rpr r mg rm , g,rfgr mr 8, r prrm, pr pr p S p pr r. Cm p mr 8 rppr-

    r m-S p r z prz rr, p prpr z.

    E ggh r br G, mr rr,

    U Rattu di Europa,issu patinatu, 80 cm/

    Europa fu catturata di

    Giovi trasfurmatu in toru,narmali ca idda amava.U re Minossi nasciu d so

    unioni./

    The Rape of Europa,plaster covered with a

    patina of bronze, 1991.

    Europa was kidnapped

    by Zeus who transformed

    himself into a bull, ananimal that she loved.

    From their union Minos,

    the king of Crete wasborn, according to the

    myth.

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    b xp.Fr hg mpr-

    h, Syph, w kw, w -m ph rm rk hp m, b h rh hp h rk mb

    w h m h h bgw. T pr hrpr ry h m rr hhp pr k

    w mbr8. T pwr Sy-ph ph r br p. A w kw, h mbr 8 rpry ry h m-Syph ph h wgh h wx p h r wh bgg wh .

    Frm r rk G, h mhr rh, h rh gr , br. Pr mr pr rm.

    I pr m pr r wh brz p 130 m hw h r g rm h m mrmmr gr m m. Pr rrm mr- hrrb rr rgh h wh m k r prphy

    Eos, lignu di Baya, 48 cm.Eos na personicazioni di

    larba, annunziatrici d novu

    jornu./

    Eos, Baya wood, 48 cm, 2004.

    Eos is an embodiment of Dawn

    announcing the rise of the new

    day.

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    r gr.U r pr mr Pr r g p

    brz, r 130 m rzz 360 gr, m

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    gr r r r prrr . A pr rp rm ; p r rrp r.Pr mm r h rrb ! A r

    r r , m pp g pr; B- ggh m h rr r Pr, mm zr zz h r rrmz; rpr rm ggm m, q q m

    mb r rp mr p mg.Pr p rr r B:m rprrr prz mr r Bhr gm r pr r; p mp m rr r prm rhm r prz rh : m rr, r pr rm; m pr N B rrg brz z rh, pp rm jh m mpr rm .

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    r p rr brr mggh h prgg y Arhm Pgr. Fr prprh pz jr r h h m

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    B g r r h g: h by m h br pry, rp rp g. I h wrpr h by mrg h h hrk w rg b wg

    r Pr h ky k g b y. H rr hh ghr wh h p wrg wr h ky prwh r k hm r h r. T r h by rpr rm br, r h h hrrb .

    Pr mpm r m hrrb . Tpr rg prj wr h ky, py y-m ry pr. B pr h m rryg mm

    Pr wrh, h mm wh h hr h h grrm. H h hm h xrm , qrby h m ppr h mr by mp.

    Pr b rgr h yh B r -. Frm h y p w g bk h Bhr prxpr m hrgh my yr hg rg r.

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    h hp h wrk ry qy, rg gh.N B h h myhg rrh rg

    m p mp. T h m h mg,

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    mr, rm pr ggrzz pprr ggr r.

    N rr mg N B r r m pp-

    p; h r , zzr ,h z h rg m gg mh, hpr mbm m pr mpr ppr; B gr , rm pz, rr mr.

    Rgrzzm Crr D Pr r Le orme del mito:

    Benintende, Bevilacqua, Giardina, Sr: Ez Gr Rm, 2011.

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    h hg, mr h h rg phph mph m myh g, mr h h ymbm hmyh wy rr wh . B w hm b g by

    h, by p rm, by h wg w h r h mr.

    W r gr Crr D Pr h pbhr Le ormedel mito: Benintende, Bevilacqua, Giardina, Sr: Ez GrRm, 2011.

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    A Nostra Lingua

    Dialettu sicilianu:qualchi particularit

    di Marco Scalabrino

    L RADDOPPIU RIPIIZIONI rb, LgSrr nuove note di sintassi siciliana, (r r, r r) gg ( , ) p pr: r r h r r g mm, h prr, , m . Lrpz ( , r r) h rb ( , j j) p S. Sr r ggr

    rgm pz, mm p h pr, h pr p r mpg pz, m r r Prm. L rgm m rpz , h b prr mpm . L rpz rb h pr mp rm prm r rbrpp ppr. C r ggh , h h

    : rpp rb, , rrz prh rg m h, gr mm , rm.

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    r, r pzr. r h rr pr,hic et nunc, da sein r Hggr, h