by Jakob Haringer (1883 - 1948)
Translation © by Emily Ezust

Tot
Language: German (Deutsch) 
Our translations:  ENG
Ist alles eins,
Was liegt daran!
Der hat sein Glück,
Der seinen Wahn.
Was liegt daran!
Ist alles eins,
Der fand sein Glück
Und ich fand keins.

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Word count: 27

Dead
Language: English  after the German (Deutsch) 
It's all the same,
so what does it matter!
One man has luck,
another has delusions.
What does it matter!
It's all the same:
one man found his luck
and I found none.

Text Authorship:

  • Translation from German (Deutsch) to English copyright © by Emily Ezust

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This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 8
Word count: 33