Altiplano
...Hoch am eisigen Himmel
Über dem schroffen Gestein
Gleitet der Kondor
Dort wo die Vicuñas grasen
Treffen sich Feuer und Eis
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High in the frigid sky
Above...
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Categories:
altiplano, nature
Form: Tanka
El Tatio
...Vapor of fire and ice
Between altiplano and mountains
Where some vicuñas graze
Lonely geysirs of El Tatio
Nature's wonder in the desert
Dampf aus Feuer und Eis
Zwischen Altiplano und Be...
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Categories:
altiplano, nature
Form: Tanka
Atacama / English Version
...Atacama, Eden of winds,
flower of abandoned rocks and of sapleter,
homestead of flamingoes and geysers,
and above all ,
below an azure sky,
mountains are carrying on their tops
ice of the past...
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Categories:
altiplano, historywater, history, water,
Form: Free verse
Atacama / German Version
...Atacama, Eden der Winde,
Blume der einsamen Steine und des Salpeters,
Heimstatt der Flamingos und der Geysire,
und über allem,
unter einem azurenem und tiefem Himmel
tragen die Berge auf i...
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Categories:
altiplano, history
Form: Free verse
Water of the Andes
...Water of the Andes,
clear and pure as the forests of the South,
as the crisp and cool air,
embedded between mountains and snowy peaks.
Crystals of hope,
lights of a lost history,
between de...
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Categories:
altiplano, nature
Form: Epic
Water of the Andes
...Water of the Andes
Water of the Andes,
clear and pure as the forests of the South,
as the crisp and cool air,
embedded between mountains and snowy peaks.
Crystals of hope,
lights of a los...
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Categories:
altiplano, nature
Form: Prose Poetry