biography
pronunciation:
[penna]
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| male
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| lived:
| (1906–77)
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| biography:
| Poet, born in Perugia, Umbria, C Italy. In a clear style infused with melancholy and sensuality, he sharply captured the present moment with epigrammatic lyrics on homosexual love in Poesie (1939), Una strana gioia di vivere (1956), Stranezze (1976), and Confuso sogno (1980). |
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