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{{Short description|Italian poet}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2016}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Antonio Seccareccia
| image = Foto-AntonioSeccareccia-01.jpg
| caption = Antonio Seccareccia
| birth_date = {{birth year|1920}}
| birth_place = [[Galluccio]], [[Campania]], [[Italy]]
| death_date = {{death year|1997}}
| death_place = [[Frascati]], [[Lazio]], [[Italy]]
| occupation = {{hlist|author|poet|policeman}}
| years_active = 1959-1997
}}
'''Antonio Seccareccia''' (1920–1997) was an Italian poet.<ref name=Pezzoli>{{cite news|url=http://www.ilquotidiano.it/articoli/index.cfm?ida=67889 |title=Quaderni Trimestrali 2006, Autori e artisti protagonisti di un importante evento culturale |trans-title=Authors and artists of an important cultural event |first=Luigina |last=Pezzoli |language=Italian |publisher=Il Quotidiano |date=13 February 2007 |accessdate=2012-11-24}}</ref>
==Early life==
Seccareccia was born in [[Galluccio]].<ref name=AAR>{{cite web|url=http://www.abitarearoma.net/index.php?doc=articolo&id_articolo=13711 |title=Prima Festa dell'associazione Frascati Poesia |language=Italian |trans-title=First Festival of the Frascati Poetry Association |publisher=Abitare a Roma |date=18 June 2009 |accessdate=2012-11-24}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.castellinews.it/index.asp?act=v&id=7785&20091117 |title=49esima edizione del Premo Nazionale. Frascati Poesia: incontro con l'autore |language=Italian |trans-title=49th National Prize. Frascati Poetry: Meeting the Author |publisher=Castelli News |date=17 November 2009 |accessdate=2012-11-24 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090704052940/http://www.castellinews.it/index.asp?act=v |archivedate=4 July 2009 }}</ref> He began working as a farmer and later he started his career as member of
==Career==
Seccareccia's first publication, ''Viaggio nel Sud'' (1959), was a collection of poems by [[Giorgio Caproni]], with whom Seccareccia had a close relationship.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.margini.unibas.ch/web/rivista/numero_4/saggi/articolo1/caproni.html |first=Rodolfo |last=Zucco |title=Dediche di Giorgio Caproni |language=Italian |trans-title=Giorgio Caproni Dedications |work=Margini: Giornale Della Dedica E Altro |date=15 September 2010 |accessdate=2012-11-24}} ''citing'' {{cite book|title=Viaggio sotto la luna. Dieci anni di poesia e incisione |language=Italian |trans-title=Travel in the moonlight. Ten years of poetry and engraving |editor=Evelina De Signoribus |author=R. Zucco, B. Ceci |publisher=Associazione Culturale La Luna |page=273 |year=2007}}</ref> For ''Viaggio nel Sud'', he won the 1959 Giacomo De Benedetti Lerici Prize.<ref name=Comandini/> Seccareccia also wrote ''Le isolane'' (1960), another collection of poetry, published by Lerici. Since his death, some of his material including poems, short stories, and a novel have been published posthumously. These include ''La memoria ferita'' (1997) and ''Partenza da un mattino freddo'' (2007). His works vary in genre between [[hermeticism]] and [[Italian neorealism|neorealism]].<ref name=Pezzoli/><ref name=CN1/>
In 1959, Seccareccia and fellow poets Giorgio Caproni, [[Elio Filippo Accrocca]], and Ugo Reale began the Frascati National Poetry Prize, an annual poetry competition for previously unpublished works.<ref name=AAR/><ref name=CN2/> The annual prize began as a [[cask]] of wine; in 1974, it was changed to a cash prize of 1,000,000 [[Italian lira]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.castellinews.it/index.asp?act=v&id=12201&20100719 |title=Finalisti del Premio nazionale di poesia "Seccareccia" |language=Italian |trans-title=National Seccareccia Poetry Prize Finalists |publisher=Castelli News |date=17 October 2010 |accessdate=2012-11-24 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150402183606/http://www.castellinews.it/index.asp?act=v&id=12201&20100719 |archivedate=2 April 2015 }}</ref> He coordinated the award until his death in 1997.<ref name=Comandini/>
==Death and legacy==
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