«(A fable) The Lion once gathered the beastly throng. / And he decreed, without a stuttering habit, / That from now on the one most strong / Would be simply — the Rabbit. / The little Rabbit went into the wood, / And there was dancing, there was singing there! / But from where a ...»
«It is sometimes said the ear of a composer / Hears three hundred more sounds than our ears can gauge. / But either they all are silent or they whistle, / Rushing as ink-blots onto the music page. And perhaps the tragedy of any poet / Is that the main thing is not made known. He speaks, / ...»
«Cut the watermelon: the rooster’s / Comb burns bright with a juicy center; / When it is fresh — the wholesome flavor. / And when it’s stale — the wine aroma. / Between the seeds sticking like rubbish / The frost glows with its blue-gray bubbles. / But don’t think all things he...»
«I cannot stop it. It came by itself. / It came without any call on my part. / So please allow me to tell You these words, / These simple words that rose up from my heart. The day arrived. The time is now fulfilled. / At last the earth has found its peace again. / So I thank You for Your s...»