Fra memoria e visione by Marco Merlin intends to investigate the amount qualifying vast and varied work of Roberto Mussapi through particular attention to the production lines in order to maintain contact with the glowing point around which each choice.
If the image that the writer's work suggests that a system expansion, the center of which presides over the poem, his creative path does not lack a linear consistent: just re-read the titles of poetry anthologies (La gravità del cielo, Luce frontale, Gita meridiana e La polvere e il fuoco), to be connected to others (Antartide e La grotta azzurra),to seize the progressive lowering optical symptom that is both poetic perspective of the evolution of both stylistic maturity. The depiction to grasp with a synthetic look the entire production mussapiana could be, therefore, that of a spiral from the center firmly focused in the nucleus poetic experience, but by the increasing amplitude of diameter (along the axis of temporal linearity), to evidence of the fertility of an author who has found the figure of his own voice.