by Anna Skryleva (b. 1975)
Mirror
Language: English
Mirror is a mystery, Mystery of life, Time is an illusion, Illusion of hope. Love is a shadow, Shadow of imagination, World is a creation, Creation of God. Creation of God Is a creation of world, Shadow of imagination Is a shadow of love. Illusion of hope, Is an illusion of time, Mystery of life Is a mystery of lie... Is a mystery of truth... Is a... mirror
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Text Authorship:
- by Anna Skryleva (b. 1975), subtitle: "The code for the beginning “Center of inactivity is a compass to divine"", written 2021
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Anna Skryleva (b. 1975), "Mirror", 2024 [ voice and orchestra ], Universal Edition
Publisher: Universal Edition [external link]  [sung text checked 1 time]
Researcher for this page: Joost van der Linden [Guest Editor]
This text was added to the website: 2026-06-14
Line count: 21
Word count: 68