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Give me back my rags

My rags of pure dreaming
Of silk smiling of striped foreboding
Of my cloth of lace

My rags of spotted hope
Of burnished desire of chequered glances
Of skin from my face

Give me back my rags
Give me when I ask you nicely


Trans. by Anne Pennington

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Added: 9 Jun 2002 | Last Read: 10 Sep 2026 2:49 AM | Viewed: 4619 times

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