Trieste: Strambotto

Written for dVerse Poetics – Pulling poetry from the landscape. Our host, Melissa challenges us towrite a poem inspired by one of the paintings by Austrian Expressionist Egon Schiele.I have chosen ‘Harbor of Trieste’. Tangled masts lean crosswise in the amber lightWhite hulls lie quiet on the old harbor’s breastTheir rigging crossed, drawn taut against… Continue reading Trieste: Strambotto