Giuseppe Schirò Di Maggio (Arbërisht Zef Skiro Di Maxho), born in 1944, is an Arbëreshë poet and dramatist of Piana degli Albanesi in Sicily.[1][2]

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He studied at the Università di Palermo. Schirò Di Maggio is currently the editor-in-chief of the magazine Albanian World (Italian: Mondo Albanese or Albanian: Bota Shqiptare), 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 - Prishtina.
• 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