Milo De Angelis

From his publication of Somiglianze at the age of 25, Milo De Angelis has garnered much recognition. Known beyond his poetry for his literary essays and his translations of Virgil, Lucretius, Racine, Baudelaire, Blanchot, and others, in the 1970’s he founded the literary journal Il Niebo. In 2005, his Tema dell’addio was awarded the Premio Viareggio. In 2011 Quell'andarsene was awarded the Premio Cetonaverde, the Premio Pascoli, the Premio Romagna, and the Premio Mondello. Incontri e agguati received the Premio Dessì, the Premio Nazionale di Poesia “Luciana Notari,” and the Premio Castello di Villalta Poesia in 2016. In 2017, De Angelis was awarded the prestigious Premio Lerici Pea for his body of work. 

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