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by José Juan Tablada (1871 - 1945)

Translation © by Andrew Schneider

El gris caimán

Language: Spanish (Español)

Our translations: ENG

El gris caimán
Sobre la playa idéntica
Parece de cristal...

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Text Authorship:

by José Juan Tablada (1871 - 1945), "Caimán" [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 Luis Sandi (1905 - 1996), "El caimán", 1933 [ medium voice and piano ], from Diez Haikais, no. 7 [sung text not yet checked]

Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):

ENG English (Andrew Schneider) , copyright © 2019, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

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This text was added to the website: 2010-09-03
Line count: 3
Word count: 10

The gray caiman

Language: English after the Spanish (Español)

The gray caiman
Upon a beach identically colored
Looks like a crystal.

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Translations of title(s):
"Caimán" = "Caiman"
"El caimán" = "The caiman"

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Translation from Spanish (Español) to English copyright © 2019 by Andrew Schneider, (re)printed on this website with kind permission. To reprint and distribute this author's work for concert programs, CD booklets, etc., you may ask the copyright-holder(s) directly or ask us; we are authorized to grant permission on their behalf. Please provide the translator's name when contacting us.
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a text in Spanish (Español) by José Juan Tablada (1871 - 1945), "Caimán"
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This text was added to the website: 2019-12-24
Line count: 3
Word count: 12