Corrado Paina (born in Milan in 1954) is an Italian-born poet based in Toronto. His writing reflects the changes of borders in life, sex and soul. His works have been published in Canada and Italy. Bibliography Poetry collections published Hoarse Legend, 2000 The Dowry of Education, 2004 The Alphabet of the Traveler, 2006 Souls in Plain Clothes, 2008 Cinematic Taxi, 2015 Largo Italia L'alfabeto del Viaggiatore A Toast to Illness Short story collections Di Corsa (Monteleone/Mapograph – Vibo Valentia) Tempo Rubato (Atelier 14 – Milano) Darsena Inquinata (Moderata Durant – Latina) Novels Tra Rothko e Tre Finestre" (Ibiskos) Abecedario (etchings by Sandro Martini) Between Rothko and three windows Plaquettes "Il Pulcino e L'elefante" of Alberto Casiraghi, "i Quaderni d'Orfeo" of Roberto Dossi and Luciano Ragozzino "Il Ragazzo Innocuo" of Dario Borso Editor College Street – Little Italy – The Renaissance Strip (Mansfield Press) finalist of the Toronto Heritage Award References 1954 births 20th-century Canadian poets Canadian male poets Italian poets Living people Italian male poets 20th-century Canadian male writers