Beauty Exists

In the orange-yellow beak of a blackbird
in any flower
in the lost and distant horizon of the sea
Beauty exists
it is a mystery revealed
an obvious secret
life
Beauty exists
and fears nothing
not even us
people.

Gianmaria Testa

Gianmaria Testa (1958 – 2016) is a songwriter and his songs are small poems inspired by the peasant context in which he lived. "Beauty Exists" is a masterpiece with great depth, sensitivity and rhythm, one of the few poems written by the author.