by Anonymous / Unidentified Author
Night poem
Language: English
The summernight overwhelms me bright and peaceful with its sounds its silence its movements and its quiet heartbeat it passes by and in the early morning my eyes are dewy
Text Authorship:
- by Anonymous / Unidentified Author [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 Bára Grímsdóttir (b. 1960), "Night poem", 1994 [ voice, recorder, percussion ] [sung text not yet checked]
Researcher for this page: Joost van der Linden [Guest Editor]
This text was added to the website: 2025-08-21
Line count: 9
Word count: 30