Tag: night
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Evening by the River
Evening arrives at / the river’s shore in rose slippers / tells the white geese to go to sleep / and corrals a herd of stars / to bathe in the river.
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Summer
Summer, nights are round as is the moon / I love the windswept grasses and the face / of a woman / walking on silver paths deep in forest
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Shifreleh’s Portrait
On the wall, left of my bed / my daughter’s portrait hangs / frequently during the night I think of her / and see her lovely face / and hear her talk with me…
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Eclipse
Little children mischief makers / on your tip-toes come right here / let your old grandma sleep / I have a story about a bear…
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Every Day
Every day, every plain day / my blood shivers in my body / every day, every ordinary day / my blood responds to a call
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Night Songs
The night – a hungry dark dog – / as licked the red blood of the west / and quietly laid down on the earth / three crows stand on my roof and curse; / one pecks at my heart, / the heart has bloodied my way now dogs lick at my ways
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Hot Nights
Hot nights / have drunk / our stammering / Naked we / rolled around on roses / Millions of songs / died then
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What Does This Old Gray Jew Want From Me?
What does this old gray Jew want from me / who comes to me to visit every night / and weighs me down with sadness and dark fears / with eyes black holes with tears