{"id":6582,"date":"2016-02-03T12:02:21","date_gmt":"2016-02-03T11:02:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.photogeisha.org\/?p=6582"},"modified":"2019-02-04T12:55:19","modified_gmt":"2019-02-04T11:55:19","slug":"ma-lamor-mio-non-muore-but-my-love-does-not-die","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/umbertostefanelli.com\/photogeisha\/?p=6582","title":{"rendered":"Ma l\u2019amor mio non muore \u2013 But my love does not die"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Io non l&#8217;ho amata.<br \/>\nIo l&#8217;ho celebrata come il sacerdote celebra messa; come spezza il pane e alza il calice del vino al cielo.<\/p>\n<p>L\u2019ho adorata sull&#8217;altare sempiterno della passione, tra angeli di piacere e demoni di rimpianto.<\/p>\n<p>L&#8217;ho lasciata andare tenendola stretta al cuore, custodendola ossessivamente negli angoli pi\u00f9 remoti della memoria, in quei luoghi reconditi dove l&#8217;uomo diventa spirito ed essenza.<\/p>\n<p>Io l\u2019ho celebrata, ad occhi chiusi e pugni stretti in un delirio bagnato d&#8217;immortalit\u00e0, senza avere altro scopo se non quello di celebrarla.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #722d03;\">ENGLISH<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #722d03;\">I haven\u2019t loved her.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #722d03;\"> I have celebrated her like the priest celebrates Mass; like he breaks the bread and raises the chalice to the sky.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #722d03;\">I worshipped her at the altar of eternal passion, among angels of pleasure and demons of regret.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #722d03;\">I let her go but not away from my heart; I kept her obsessively in secluded corners of my memory, in those hidden places where a man becomes spirit and essence.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #722d03;\">I have celebrated her, with closed eyes and clenched fists in a frenzy soaked with immortality, without other purpose than celebrating her.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/umbertostefanelli.com\/photogeisha\/public\/03_02_16_But_my_love_does_not_die_PG.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6583 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/umbertostefanelli.com\/photogeisha\/public\/03_02_16_But_my_love_does_not_die_PG.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"595\" height=\"595\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Io non l&#8217;ho amata. Io l&#8217;ho celebrata come il sacerdote celebra messa; come spezza il pane e alza il calice del vino al cielo. L\u2019ho adorata sull&#8217;altare sempiterno della passione, tra angeli di piacere e demoni di rimpianto. L&#8217;ho lasciata andare tenendola stretta al cuore, custodendola ossessivamente negli angoli pi\u00f9 remoti della memoria, in quei&#8230; <\/p>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/umbertostefanelli.com\/photogeisha\/?p=6582\" class=\"gdlr-button with-border excerpt-read-more\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[5,6,8],"tags":[255,256,257,1053,1054,1055,1073,1138,1139,1297,1298,1304,1305,1307,1309,2308,2315,2472,2526,2783,2844,3006,3043,3135,3136,3150,3151,3283,3303,3582,3775,4091,4092,4115,4116,4118,4119,4251,5020,5024,5052,5175,5571,5757,5874,6078,6182,6731,6753,6770,6774,6787,6788,6824,7005,7010,7024,7101,7465,7477,7500,7501,7919,7996,7997,8006,8118,8131,8173,8388,9418,8854,8976,9052,9074,9281,9362,9371,9456,9585,9716,9844,9856,9899,10311,10506,10977,10980,11456,11527,11594,11596,11727,11946,11961,11974,12147,12184,12233,12466,12628,12630,12692,12893,12894,12980,13042,13086,13087,13088,13250,13363,13370,13455,13714,13832,13910,14322,14408,14547,14555,14788,14789,14795,15038,15125,15442,15475,16026,16355,16366,16433,16764,16909,17512,17766,17812,17883,18275,18307],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/umbertostefanelli.com\/photogeisha\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6582"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/umbertostefanelli.com\/photogeisha\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/umbertostefanelli.com\/photogeisha\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umbertostefanelli.com\/photogeisha\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umbertostefanelli.com\/photogeisha\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6582"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/umbertostefanelli.com\/photogeisha\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6582\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9810,"href":"https:\/\/umbertostefanelli.com\/photogeisha\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6582\/revisions\/9810"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/umbertostefanelli.com\/photogeisha\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6582"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umbertostefanelli.com\/photogeisha\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6582"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umbertostefanelli.com\/photogeisha\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6582"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}