«Once, an absent-minded man / Lived at Pooling Road, 10. / / In the morning he awoke, / Set out to put on his shirt, / For the shirt-sleeve he instead / Slid his arm into his pants leg. / / What an absent-minded man / From the Pooling Road, 10! / / He was putting on ...»
«The infinite passing of time is much quieter / Than every tiptoed walk. / Work in great secret and rustle, like mice, / Gears in our clock. The sly time just playing with very one minute, / No golden coins it takes. / But suddenly, in its account appear / Hours, seasons and ages. A ...»
«איש אחד היה בעיר, / כל תינוק אותו הכיר: זה האיש המפוזר, / המפוזר הכפר אז"ר / / קם בבוקר המפוזר / ויושב על המטה, / ושואל:'ישנתי כבר, / או שכבתי זה עתה? / זה שבחלון זורח-...»
«A forest goes black when touched by warmth, / Moistered by the wet of spring. / As pearles on threads are shivering a lot — / The drops of water in the wind. The buds of the round bells are closed / And are tough and solid. / But sun uncovers the aureolas / Of that bellflowers of spri...»