Italia

Italia, Italia
I write to you with bated breath
How I long to step in your sand
Sink down to the souls,
Of my ancestors,

Il sole e la sabbia 

Your sand in my feet
Your sun in my eyes
Italia, you are my home.
The one I have yet to reach

Nevertheless, my heart belongs to Italia
Copyright © | Year Posted 2017

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November 21, 2017 at 6:23 PM
Welcome to PoetrySoup! Love your first poem posted.
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