Immer [hin und wider]1 Strebt der Blütenzweig im Winde, Immer auf und nieder Strebt mein Herz gleich einem Kinde [ ... ] Bis die Blüten sind verweht Und der Zweig in Früchten steht, Bis das Herz, der Kindheit satt, Seine Ruhe hat [ ... ]
Einkehr - Sechzehn Lieder für eine hohe Stimme
Song Cycle by Siegfried Michael Zehendner (b. 1901)
14. Der Blütenzweig  [sung text checked 1 time]
Authorship:
- by Hermann Hesse (1877 - 1962), "Der Blütenzweig", written 1913
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View original text (without footnotes)Confirmed with Hermann Hesse, Sämtliche Werke, herausgegeben von Volker Michels, Band 10 Die Gedichte, bearbeitet von Peter Huber, Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp Verlag, 2002, page 188.
1 G. Wilhelm: "auf und nieder" (as it is in the third line)Research team for this page: Claus Swienty , Sharon Krebs [Guest Editor]