Donatella Di Pietrantonio

A Girl Returned

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  • Karla Montalvohas quoted2 years ago
    In spring I bring him a basket of strawberries, we wash them in the fountain beside the hedge. Then he eats them, after holding them up to the light, one by one, gripping them by the stem. He observes the tiny variations in shape, in color. I suspect that he’s trying to count all those seeds on the surface
  • Karla Montalvohas quoted2 years ago
    At the institution where he lives now, there is one aide he talks to, always the same one, and when that aide goes on vacation he’s silent. So they tell me
  • Karla Montalvohas quoted2 years ago
    Who would take out her baby teeth when I returned to the city
  • Karla Montalvohas quoted2 years ago
    We’d gotten our periods a week apart, and even the eruption of pimples seemed synchronized
  • Karla Montalvohas quoted2 years ago
    Vincenzo had a permanent map of the sun’s bites engraved on his back
  • Karla Montalvohas quoted2 years ago
    but only in the parts exposed during work or play outside
  • Karla Montalvohas quoted2 years ago
    Who knew how my mother was. Whether she’d started eating again
  • Karla Montalvohas quoted4 years ago
    We look less like each other now, but we find the same meaning in this being thrown into the world. In our alliance we survived
  • Karla Montalvohas quoted4 years ago
    From her I learned resistance
  • Karla Montalvohas quoted4 years ago
    A school of tiny fish brushed our ankles.
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