A series of lyric poems that the story of a young man torn between two women. One, an alluring brunette, offers an easy-going affair that has no future. The other, a woman with malachite green
eyes, puts him through an emotional wringer, yet holds out the possibility of a lasting relationship. The poems explore romantic love in all its aspects, from passion to melancholy to ecstasy.
Published in Italian and English translation on opposite pages.