by Lotta Lotass (b. 1964)
Kunde jag som klippan vila
Language: Swedish (Svenska)
Kunde jag som klippan vila nöjd i stilla, stumnad stelhet, i ett slag mitt hjärta hejda och bli lik den tunga stenen. Kunde jag som bergens hällar vittra bort i tidens strömmar.
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Confirmed with Lotta Lotass, Nya Dikter, Gunnar D. Hansson, 2011
Text Authorship:
- by Lotta Lotass (b. 1964), no title, appears in Nya Dikter, no. 1, Gunnar D. Hansson, first published 2011 [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 Ulrika Emanuelsson (b. 1965), "Stumnad", copyright © 2024, first performed 2023 [ mixed chorus ], from I det vitt ofyllda, no. 1, Gehrmans
Publisher: Gehrmans [external link] [sung text not yet checked]
Researcher for this page: Joost van der Linden [Guest Editor]
This text was added to the website: 2026-03-04
Line count: 6
Word count: 32