by Edith Irene Södergran (1892 - 1923)
Mellan gråa stenar
Language: Swedish (Svenska)
Our translations: FRE
Mellan gråa stenar ligger din vita kropp och sörjer över dagarna som komma och gå. Sagorna, du hört som barn, gråta i ditt hjärta. Tystnad utan eko, ensamhet utan spegel, luften blånar genom alla springor.
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Text Authorship:
- by Edith Irene Södergran (1892 - 1923), no title, appears in Dikter, in Två stranddikter, no. 2, first published 1916 [author's text checked 1 time 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 Einojuhani Rautavaara (1928 - 2016), "Mellan gråa stenar", 1983-7 [voice and piano], from I min älsklings trädgård - Tre sånger till dikter av Edith Södergran för Sini, no. 2. [ sung text not verified ]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- FRE French (Français) (Pierre Mathé) , copyright © 2013, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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This text was added to the website: 2009-06-17
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Word count: 36