«August - die Aster... / August – die Aster, / August – die Sterne, / August – die Trauben vom Wein / Und der Rost von Vogelbeeren- / auch August! / / Wie ein Kind spielst / Mit dem Apfel, / Der vollwertig ist und edel. / Wie mit Hand streichelst mein Herz / Mit dem kaise...»
«August – asters, / August – astral, / August – clusters / Of ripe grapes and rusty / Rowan – August! / Like a child, who’s playing gladly / With a ball, you’re playing, August, / With your orb, so, huge and heavy. / Like a palm is to a bosom, / Is your name imperial, ...»
«Armed with wasp-vision, with the vision of wasps / that suck, suck, suck the earth's axis, / I'm filled by the whole deep vein of my life / and hold it here in my heart and in vain. And I don't draw, don't sing, / don't draw a black-voiced bow over strings: / I only drink, drink, drink in...»
«Animalele nu dorm. În întuneric / Ele pentru lume-s zid puternic. / Cu coarne netede foşneşte-n paie / Capul povârnit al vacii. / Desfăcând strămilenare fălci, / El îşi înghesuie fruntea de piatră / Şi iată că pelticii ochi / Anevoios în cercuri se rotesc. Minunat e ...»