Miałam tylko nieco wiosny w palcach
(Eng. I had just a bit of spring in my fingers)
self-portrait
(March 23, 2015)
Dallas Arboretum, TX, US
inspired by poetry by H. Poświatowska (excerpt)
Polish text Copyright 1989 Wydawnictwo Literackie, Kraków, Poland
Halina Poświatowska, Polish, d. 11 oct 1967.
translation by Marek Lugowski
twice22.org/HalinaFAQ/
—
miałam tylko nieco wiosny w palcach
wiatru we włosach
uśmiech
rozsypany cienkim dreszczem
po wodzie
byłam biedna
—
I had just a bit of spring in my fingers
wind in my hair
a smile
scattered with a slender shudder
on the water
I was poor
Angelika Ejtel 