Thursday, April 1, 2010

*OCTAVIO PAZ:I WILL SPEAK TO YOU...

spanish/english/farsi
for 100th anniversary of birth

اکتاویو پاز:
با تو با زبان سنگ می گویم 
با هجای سبز پاسخ ده 
با تو با زبان برف می گویم 
با بادزن زنبوران پاسخ ده 
با تو با زبان خون می گویم
با برجی از پرندگان پاسخ ده  

I WILL SPEAK TO YOU  IN STONE LANGUAGE
(ANSWER WITH A GREEN SYLLABLE)
I WILL SPEAK TO YOU IN SNOW LANGUAGE
(ANSWER WITH A FAN OF BEES)
I WILL SPEAK TO YOU IN BLOOD LANGUAGE
(ANSWER WITH A TOWER OF BIRDS)/
Te hablare un lenguaje de piedra
(respondes con un monosilabo verde)
te hablare un lenguaje de nieve
(respondes con un abanico de abejas)
te hablare un liguaje de sangre
(respondes con una canoa de relampagos)
te hablare un lenguaje de sangre
(respondes con una torre de pajaros)

Octavio Paz
Poet,Writer and Thinker
Winner Nobel Prize in Literature 1990
b.31 March 1914,Mixuac,Mexico
d.19 April 1998,Mexico City,Mexico
from:duracion/DURATION
Tr;F.S.

2 comments:

  1. ON THE EVE OF APRIL,THE MONTH OF POETRY,CELEBRATING OCTAVIO PAZ,BIRTHDAY BY READING HIS POETRY,AND HOPE TO SEE SOME MORE BY HIM ON THIS MONTH

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  2. Also published for celebration of pre-anniversari of 100th birthday in FB

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