Paul Celan

Paul Celan

(Cernăuţi, Bukovin) Chernivtsi, Ukraine
Monday, January 13, 2003

Night Ray Comments

Rating: 3.1

Most brightly of all burned the hair of my evening loved one:
to her I send the coffin of lightest wood.
Waves billow round it as round the bed of our dream in Rome;
it wears a white wig as I do and speaks hoarsely:
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Fabrizio Frosini 18 May 2015

I'm fond of this poem, too. It stays between a love poem and an elegy.. it is both

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Paul Celan

Paul Celan

(Cernăuţi, Bukovin) Chernivtsi, Ukraine
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