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I want to feed you with myself

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Chcę cię nakarmić sobą

(Eng. I want to feed you with myself)

 

self-portrait

(March 22, 2015)

TX, US

 

 

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

twice22.org/HalinaFAQ/

 

 

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chcę cię nakarmić sobą

dotknij ustami

wypukłego brzegu ziemi

niech cię upije

bolesna świadomość wieczności

kwitnący a przydrożny

zgięty przeczuciem plonu

jak sad jestem

 

 

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I want to feed you with myself

put your mouth

to the ground's convex edge

let me make you drink

eternity's painful awareness

I am like an orchard

blooming and roadside

bent under the portent of the crop

 

 

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