La libellule rouge,
Ôtez-lui les ailes,
... de piment.
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First appeared in La Vie, 6e année, n° 2, février 1917.
Composition:
- Set to music by Graciane Finzi (b. 1945), "Libellule rouge", published 1999 [ medium voice and piano ], from La Lune à la Fenêtre, no. 1, Éd. Notissimo
Text Authorship:
- by Jean Paulhan (1884 - 1968), no title, first published 1917
Based on:
- a text in Japanese (日本語) by Takarai Kikaku (1661 - 1707) [text unavailable]
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