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The color of pain is dim

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Kolor bólu jest ciemny

(Eng. The color of pain is dim)

 

self-portrait

(May 25, 2014)

 

inspired by poetry by H. Poświatowska (excerpt)

 

Polish text Copyright 1989 Wydawnictwo Literackie, Kraków, Poland

Halina Poświatowska, Polish, d. 11 oct 1967.

translation by Marek Lugowski, marek@enteract.com

twice22.org/HalinaFAQ/

 

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kolor wiosny jest zielony

a kolor bólu -- ciemny

krew zakrzepła w jeziorze świeci

strugą słów wezbrany księżyc

 

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the color of springtime is green

but the color of pain -- dim

blood congealed shines in the lake

moon runs high with a stream of words

 

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