in the still
by Franz Brookmann
in de stil
fun Franz Brookmann
in de still
by Franz Brookmann
aprilmorgen

frisch wuschen
gral un kral
kumt hei foerdag
unendlich
blau un wit
up-huypd
un atsaleengrel
up-fladuusd

foer 'n ougenblik
scheelt bloots
duet hevenwunner
un dat deipe gnagen
swigt
aprilmorgen
    frisch wuschen
    grall un krall
    kummt he vördag
    unendlich
    blau un witt
    uphüüpt
    un azaleengrell
    upfladuust

    för 'n ogenblick
    scheelt bloots
    düt hevenwunner
    un dat depe gnagen
    swiggt

 april morning
    freshly washed
    shiny and jaunty
    it emerges
    infinitely
    piled up
    blue and white
    and dressed up
    azalea-shrill

    for a moment
    only this miracle
    matters
    and the deep gnawing
    rests
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