by Edith Irene Södergran (1892 - 1923)
Du sökte en blomma Matches original text
Language: Swedish (Svenska)
Our translations: FRE
Du sökte en blomma och fann en frukt. Du sökte en källa och fann ett hav. Du sökte en kvinna och fann en själ - du är besviken.
Composition:
- Set to music by Carita Holmström (b. 1954), "Du sökte en blomma", 1977 [ voice and piano ], from Dagen svalnar, no. 4
Text Authorship:
- by Edith Irene Södergran (1892 - 1923), no title, appears in Dikter, in Dagen svalnar... , no. 4, first published 1916
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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- FRE French (Français) (Pierre Mathé) , copyright © 2013, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website: 2009-10-24
Line count: 7
Word count: 27