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Danish

flere og flere danskere - by Morten Søndergaard

{ Poem }

flere og flere danskere kommer i arbejde
/ flere og flere danskere bliver millionærer
/ flere og flere danskere får børn med dannebrogsformede modermærker
/ flere…

Blodyn - by Elin ap Hywel

{ Poem }

Ac mi ffrwydrith
yn llond cwpan o rosyn gwlithog
sy’n troi ei hwyneb llyfn tua’r llif
ac yn sugno’n hy o lygad y storm.

Paes eggs - by Christine De Luca

{ Poem }

I dy harned haand du held ta da licht
/ een o da eggs at du wid gie her
/ morroless lik dee;…

Whatsoever things are lovely - by Christine De Luca

{ Poem }

A smoor o paets: a simmer foo
/ ta hent fae timeless broos at,
/ haddin der dark fire, cuppit
/ fair Lungawater. I da sun
/ da…

R. S. Thomas - by Gösta Ågren

{ Poem }

Förgäves ser han upp
/ mot den dödstysta hunger,
/ som kallas rymden; tål-
/ modigt betraktar han
/ vårens knoppar: de öppnas,
/ plötsliga skrik, som stelnar
/ till blomma. Det…

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