Giuseppe Schirò Di Maggio (; born 11 January 1944) is an Arbëreshë poet and dramatist.

Biography

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. Schirò Di Maggio is currently the editor-in-chief of the magazine ''Albanian World'' ( or ), and the children's school text books ''Udhëtimi'' and ''Udha e Mbarë''.

Works

Poems

*''Nëpër udhat e Parrajsit Shqipëtarë dhe t'Arbëreshë'' (Travelling though Albanian and Arberesh paradises) – Piana degli Albanesi, 1974. *''Lufta e mivet me brethqit'' ( Battle of Frogs and Mice) – Piana degli Albanesi, 1975. *''Fatosat'' (The daring ones) – Settimo Torinese, 1977/79.

Poetry

*''Sunata'' (Sonata), collection of poetry written 1965/'75 – Settimo Torinese. *''Më para se të ngriset'' (Before dusk) – Settimo Torinese, 1977. *''APKLPS'', fotofjalë (APL:PS, photowords) – Settimo Torinese, 1980. *''Kopica e ndryshku'' (The moth and the rust) – Palermo, 1981. *''Gjuha e bukës'' – ed. Ali Podrimja, Rilindja, 1981 –

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. *''Përtej maleve prapa kodrës'' (Across the mountains behind the hill), ed. Nasho Jorgaqi – Shtepia Botuese "Naim Frashëri", Tirana, 1985. *Vjeç të tua 500'' (500 years of you) – Mondo Albanese, 1988. *''Laerti, i jati'' (Laert, the father) – Mondo Albanese, Piana degli Albanesi, 1989. *''Metaforë'' (Metaphor) – Mondo Albanese, 1990. *''Kosova Lule'' (Kosovo Flower) – Mondo Albanese, 1991. *''Anije me vela e me motor'' (Sailboat with motor) – Mondo Albanese, 1992. *''Ne pas se pencher au dehors'' (Do not lean out) – Mondo Albanese, 1994. *''Poezi ghushtotre e tjera'' (August poetry and others) – Mondo Albanese, 1995. *''Kopshti im me dritare'' (My garden with windows) – Mondo Albanese, 1996. *''Dhembje e ngrirë'' (Frozen pain), ed. Anton Nikë Berisha – Palermo, 1998. *''Gieometri dhe ikje'' (Geometry and escapes) – Mondo Albanese, 1998. *''Sontete'' (Sonnets) – Mondo Albanese, 1999. *''Poezi dashurie në kohë vdekjeje'' (Love poetry at a time of death) – Kosova Martire Secondo Trimestre, 1999. *''Atje kam'' (There I have), bilingual verses, ed. Salvatore Sciascia, Caltanissetta, 2004. *''Ishuj'' (Islands) – Piana degli Albanesi, 2007. *''Trimdita'' (Braveday) – Piana degli Albanesi, 2009.

Theatrical plays

*''Dashuri magjkië'' (Magical love) – Mondo Albanese, 1982. *''Pethku'' (The legacy) – M. Albanese, 1982. *''Paja'' (Dowry) – M. Albanese, 1983. *''Mushti 1860'' (The must 1860) – M. Albanese, 1984. *''Shumë vizita'' (Many visits) – M. Albanese, 1986. *''Oremira'' (Talisman) – M. Albanese, 1988. *''Për tokën fisnike të Horës'' (From the noble land of Piana) – M. Albanese, 1989. *''Investime në jug'' (Investments in the south) – M. Albanese, 1990. *''Mëso artën'' (Learn the art) – M. Albanese, 1992. *''Gjinde si tjera'' (People like others) – M. Albanese, 1992. *''Kërkuesit'' (The searchers) – M. Albanese, 1994. *''Lule të shumta ka gjinestra'' (Genista has many flowers) – Quaderni di Biblos, Comune di Piana degli Albanesi, 1997. *''Ujët e Rruzahajnit'' (Water of Ruzahajn) – M. Albanese, 1999. *''Flutura çë do fluturonjë'' (The butterfly that wants to fly), Piana degli Albanesi, 2005. *''Gjëndje e përkohshme'' (Temporary situation), Piana degli Albanesi, 2006.

References

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