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Opening Mouth Booklet 08 - Buywell

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Kam, kam.<br />

Kam ein Wort, kam,<br />

kam durch die Nacht,<br />

wollt leuchten, wollt leuchten.<br />

Asche.<br />

Asche, Asche.<br />

Nacht.<br />

Nacht-und-Nacht. – Zum<br />

Aug geh, zum feuchten.<br />

*<br />

Deckte es<br />

zu – wer?<br />

Covered it<br />

Came, came.<br />

Came a word, came,<br />

came through the night,<br />

wanted to shine, wanted to shine.<br />

Ashes.<br />

Ashes, ashes.<br />

Night.<br />

Night-and-night. – To the<br />

eye go, to the moist one.<br />

*<br />

up – who?<br />

War, war<br />

Meinung. Wie<br />

faßten wir uns<br />

an – an mit<br />

diesen<br />

Händen?<br />

Es stand auch geschrieben, daß.<br />

Wo? Wir<br />

taten ein Schweigen darüber,<br />

giftgestillt, groß,<br />

ein<br />

grünes<br />

Schweigen, ein Kelchblatt, es<br />

hing ein Gedanke an Pflanzliches dran –<br />

Was, was<br />

opinion. How<br />

did we feel<br />

each other – feel with<br />

these<br />

hands?<br />

There was written also, that.<br />

Where? We<br />

put a silence thereupon,<br />

breast-fed with poison, great,<br />

a<br />

green<br />

silence, a sepal, there<br />

hung off it a thought of vegetation –<br />

3 Zum<br />

Aug geh,<br />

zum feuchten -<br />

To the<br />

eye go,<br />

to the moist one -<br />

grün, ja,<br />

hing, ja,<br />

unter hämischem<br />

Himmel.<br />

green, yes,<br />

hung, yes,<br />

under a spiteful<br />

sky.<br />

8 Orkane.<br />

Orkane, von je,<br />

Partikelgestöber, das andre,<br />

du<br />

weißts ja, wir<br />

lasens im Buche, war<br />

Meinung.<br />

Hurricanes.<br />

Hurricanes, from always,<br />

particle flurries, the other,<br />

you<br />

know it well enough, we<br />

read it in the book, was<br />

opinion.<br />

An, ja,<br />

Pflanzliches.<br />

Ja.<br />

Orkane, Partikelgestöber,<br />

es blieb<br />

Zeit, blieb,<br />

es beim Stein zu versuchen – er<br />

war gastlich, er<br />

fiel nicht ins Wort. Wie<br />

gut wir es hatten:<br />

Of, yes,<br />

vegetation.<br />

Yes.<br />

Hurricanes, particle<br />

flurries, there remained<br />

time, remained,<br />

to attempt it with the stone – it<br />

was hospitable, it<br />

didn’t interrupt. How<br />

good we had it:<br />

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