by Eugène Émile Paul Grindel (1895 - 1952), as Paul Éluard
Plume d'eau claire
Language: French (Français)
Available translation(s): ENG
Plume d'eau claire pluie fragile Fraîcheur voilée de caresses De regards et de paroles Amour qui voile ce que j'aime.
Authorship:
- by Eugène Émile Paul Grindel (1895 - 1952), as Paul Éluard, "Plume d'eau claire", appears in La vie immédiate, first published 1932 [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Francis Poulenc (1899 - 1963), "Plume d'eau claire", FP 77 no. 3 (1935), published 1935 [ medium voice and piano ], from Cinq Poèmes de Paul Éluard, no. 3, Éd. Durand [sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Peter Low) , "A plume of clear water", copyright © 2002, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
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