Gustav Klimt’s Adam and Eve and Stefania Lucchetti’s Afternoons of Suspended Love
Cover art: Adam and Eve, Gustav Klimt 1917 (Belvedere Museum, Vienna) Afternoons of Suspended Love, by Italian contemporary poet Stefania Lucchetti is a bilingual (Italian and English side by side) book of love poems dedicated to marriage: not as an institution, but as a living encounter between two individuals who choose one another every […]
Art is the highest form of hope
Photo: Stefania Lucchetti, portrait by Italian art photographer Emma Terenzio The sentence “Art is the highest form of hope” is attributed to the German artist Gerhard Richter. Every time I read it again, I feel it vividly: I am more aware than ever that even on the most uncertain and dark days, the creative act is able […]
Hope is the thing with feathers – dialogue with Emily Dickinson
Some attentive readers have noticed that my poem “Hope” included in my collection Poetry is Cyberpunk enters into a dialogue with Emily Dickinson’s well-known poem “Hope is the thing with feathers.” “Hope” is the thing with feathers – 314 By Emily Dickinson “Hope” is the thing with feathers –That perches in the soul –And sings the […]
Poetry is cyberpunk – Stefania Lucchetti
Stefania Lucchetti Poetry dedicated to hope Poetry is Cyberpunk A a collection of classic poetry with philosophical undertones and themes of introspection and search for significance, which invites the reader to see the poetic language as a rebellion to digital standardization Love Poems A celebration of love in all its radiant voices: whispered, remembered, […]
Poetry does not save the world – Stefania Lucchetti
Stefania Lucchetti Poetry dedicated to hope In Poetry is Cyberpunk, you can find the poems Hope, dedicated to hope itself. You can read it in my Substack newsletter of 29 October 2025. In Coffee Stains On My Books you can read the poem Art, Faith and Hope. In Afternoons of Suspended Love you will find art weaved through […]
GIFT GUIDE: which book to give as gift and to whom
Poetry is Cyberpunk is the perfect gift for the intellectual and reflective readers. Coffee Stains On My Books is the perfect gift for a friend, wife, mother, sister and adult daughter. In Afternoons of Suspended Love is the perfect gift for a wife, husband or very close friend married for a long time. […]
HOPE IN POETRY by Stefania Lucchetti
In the photo: Stefania Lucchetti at Teatro alla Scala, Milano “There Is Nothing More Powerful Than Hope” Excerpt from the poem “Art, Faith and Hope”, Stefania Lucchetti, Coffee Stains On My Books, 2024 “Art, Faith and Hope” in Coffee Stains On My Books is a poetic reflection on the transformative power of hope and the way […]
ART IN POETRY by Stefania Lucchetti
In the photo: Stefania Lucchetti at Teatro alla Scala, Milano Stefania Lucchetti’s poems about ART celebrate the essence of creativity as a transcendent energy connecting the inner world with the outer one. Capable of breaking down every barrier and translating emotions and thoughts into tangible and shareable forms, art in Stefania Lucchetti’s poetry is not […]
POETRY ABOUT MENOPAUSE AND OLDER WOMEN by Stefania Lucchetti
Foto: Stefania Lucchetti October and Menopause Awareness October is the month dedicated to menopause awareness, a topic that is still rarely discussed and often approached with discomfort. Menopause is a passage that many women experience in silence, caught between shame and confusion, as if the changing body were a boundary to be hidden. Yet it […]
The significance and aesthetics of cyberpunk
Cover photo: Stefania Lucchetti, in a cyberpunk noir with a retro mood Buy it on: Amazon US (English edition) AMAZON IT (Italian bilingual original version) Feltrinelli During the recording of a TV interview in Rome this September, the interviewer asked me why I chose the word cyberpunk instead of the more fashionable terms “AI” or “robotics.” […]