Your Language ~ Tvoj Jezik Poem by Jankovic Zoran

Your Language ~ Tvoj Jezik



When you explained
each of your nonsense
in five letters,
I laughed cheerfully.
I said let's move on.

But when you explained
each of your lies in two words
I knew wich part of truth
was important to you.

"Sorry." or "You're crazy."
in your language
means the same thing.
So I went without you.

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Tvoj jezik

Kada si svaku svoju glupost
objašnjavala sa pet slova,
ja sam se veselo smijao.
Rekao sam idemo dalje.

Ali kada si svaku svoju laž
objašnjavala u tri riječi
znao sam da ti je jedino
važan tvoj komadić istine.

"Izvini." ili "Ti si lud."
na tvom jeziku znači isto.
Zato sam otišao bez tebe.

Saturday, November 2, 2019
Topic(s) of this poem: language
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