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| Introduction |
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| Translator's Preface |
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| Anne Pennington (1981) |
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2 Look here's that uninvited |
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5 The nights are running out of darkness |
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6 From the wrinkle between my brows |
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10 How with these buttons of bronze |
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11 The houses have turned out |
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13 The pillars supporting heaven crumble |
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14 If it were not for your eyes |
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15 The streets of your glances |
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16 You put a decent light on |
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17 I would sleep in the sea |
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20 Birds drink living water |
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21 Your hands glow on the hearth |
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22 Our day is a green apple |
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23 Without your glances I am a river |
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26 In this morningless night |
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30 I peel the dusk from my body |
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93 | (14) |
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3 I won't carry you pick-a-back |
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4 Get out of my walled infinity |
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5 You get harebrained puppets |
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6 Damn your root and blood and crown |
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8 And you want us to love one another |
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10 Black be your tongue black your noon black your hope |
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11 I've wiped your face off my face |
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12 Enough chattering violets enough sweet trash |
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13 Don't try your tricks monster |
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106 | (1) |
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The Heart of the Quartz Pebble |
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The Dream of the Quartz Pebble |
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The Love of the Quartz Pebble |
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The Adventure of the Quartz Pebble |
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The Secret of the Quartz Pebble |
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112 | (1) |
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113 | (4) |
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137 | (1) |
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139 | (2) |
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Death of the Sun's Father |
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141 | (1) |
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142 | (1) |
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Preparations for a Welcome |
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144 | (1) |
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145 | (1) |
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146 | (1) |
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147 | (2) |
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153 | (1) |
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The Limetree in the Heart |
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157 | (1) |
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158 | (1) |
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159 | (1) |
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160 | (1) |
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The Suffering of the Golden Stool |
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161 | (1) |
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The Limetree in the Heart |
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163 | (2) |
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165 | (1) |
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166 | (1) |
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168 | (1) |
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171 | (4) |
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Supper on the Blackbird's Field |
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192 | (1) |
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The Battle on the Blackbird's Field |
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The Crowned One of the Blackbird's Field |
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The Warriors of the Blackbird's Field |
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Initiation of Black George |
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201 | (1) |
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202 | (1) |
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The Death of Black George |
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Song of the Tower of Skulls |
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213 | (4) |
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The Worshipping of the Lame Wolf |
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2 I have prostrated myself before you |
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5 Lift the stone from your heart |
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2 They imprison the she-wolf |
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3 They catch the she-wolf in steel traps |
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4 The she-wolf bathes in the blue |
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5 The she-wolf rises on her hindlegs |
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Prayer to the Wolf Shepherd |
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1 We pray to you wolf shepherd |
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2 Beat us to death or accept us |
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3 Seize our father unfather |
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4 Break your staff in three |
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5 Don't leave us here alone |
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1 Father I cannot see our sunny land |
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2 My son I see our land asleep |
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3 Father I cannot see our beautiful land |
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4 My son I see our land crucified |
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6 Through the wolf's ribs my son |
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Hymn to the Wolf Shepherd |
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1 Rejoice O wolf shepherd |
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2 We've wrenched ourselves out of our paws |
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3 Around us white-fleeced she-clouds |
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1 On their shoulders the beaters carry |
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2 With his paws the lame wolf strokes the axe |
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4 On his back the lame wolf carries |
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5 The lame wolf walks the world |
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2 Without asking your leave |
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3 I go on a search for my true father |
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4 With hammer fist and head |
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5 From the brotherly constellation of Seven Sheepboys |
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261 | (4) |
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In the Village of my Forefathers |
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270 | (1) |
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At the Sign of the Wolves |
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The Wolves' Foster-Father |
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286 | (1) |
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287 | (1) |
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The Cherry Tree in the House of Death |
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290 | (1) |
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Conversation with Poppies |
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Meeting with my Forefathers |
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301 | (4) |
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The House in the Highroad (1975) |
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Letter to a Friend from Abroad |
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307 | (1) |
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Novi Sad: New Orchard in Blossom |
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1 Eye to eye with the wall |
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1 The sky the sky is blue |
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4 The earth the earth is dumb |
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2 Sutjeska rises up to the cloud |
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4 Sutjeska began to flow towards her source |
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5 From our raw flesh the earth is born |
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6 Sutjeska thunders through our bones |
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The House in the Highroad |
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1 Our house stands in the highroad |
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2 Since then monsters have streamed out onto the highroad |
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3 Sky splits from earth now and then |
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4 The highroad goes on minding its own business |
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The Poet's Monument Resurrected |
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Carved on the House in the Highroad |
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About the Young Wood-Cutters |
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About the Terazije Gallows, 1941 |
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335 | (1) |
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336 | (1) |
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337 | (1) |
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Breakfast in the Big City |
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The Poplar and the Passer-By |
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Poetry Reading for the Gastarbeiters |
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From Iron Garden (unpublished) |
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The Little Box's Admirers |
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382 | (1) |
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387 | (1) |
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The Little Box's Benefactors |
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The Little Box's Prisoners |
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Last News of the Little Box |
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391 | (4) |
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398 | (1) |
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Dinner with Chinese Friends |
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401 | (1) |
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403 | (2) |
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| A Guide to Serbo-Croat Pronunciation |
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