Alfredo De Palchi Alfredo de Palchi was born in Legnano (near Verona) in 1926. After sojourns in Paris and Barcelona in the 1950s, he moved to the United States in 1956. His first poetry collection was Sessioni con l'analista / Sessions with My Analyst (1967) Xenos Books has published three bilingual editions of de Palchi's work: THE SCORPION'S DARK DANCE (1993), ANONYMOUS CONSTELLATION (1997) and ADDICTIVE AVERSIONS (1999). In 2013, Chelsea Editions issued his PARADIGM: NEW AND SELECTED POEMS 1947-2009, with Italian and English texts of his lifework. Books about the poet include: A Life Gambled in Poetry: Homage to Alfredo de Palchi (Gradiva Publications, 2011); Guiseppe Panella, The Poetry of Alfredo de Palchi: An Interview and Three Essays (Chelsea Editions, 2013); and Giorgio Linguaglossa, La poesia di Alfredo de Palchi (Edizioni Projetto Cultura, 2017). He lives in Manhattan. Read More Read Less