Best Kam Poems

GRAN’S LAST MESSAGE

Seems smelly old Gran wrote a note before she died the second time, it was found on her when the army picked up...

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BABA KI BITIYA PAPA KI RAJDULARI…….
EK NANHI KALI EK PHULON KI KYARI……..
EK NANHI PARI SI WO EK CHOTI SI GUDIYA……..
KBHI SABKA KHILONA KBHI LADLI BAN...

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Philipp Reis (Deutsch/ English/ Español   (Sentanka)

Übertragung von Sprache
Mit den einfachsten Mitteln
Über große Entfernung 

Versagt blieb ihm der Erfolg
Viel zu früh kam sein Tod


Transmission...

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I bring this stone,
so smooth as ebony,
so you are not alone
and in my memory.
As it once was,
when we were family.


Your grave,
a nameless place
between some lonely...

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Sijui ni wangapi wata'define my history,
Wakitumia hii story.
But kitu najua ni ati nkifa,
maybe;
Walevi ndo watachangisha doh kwa matanga,
na maybe;
Wengi watasema Marto alikuwa tanker.
Na ukijaribu ksema...

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Garyae gam hai abas deeda-e-nam se pahle
Be haqeeqat hai musarrat jo ho gam se pahle
Aashna ho gaye is se bhi yehi kya kam hai
Sunte the...

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Jabeen apni kahin kham ho na jaye
Mizaj-e-husn barham ho na jaye
Bhuja to di meri sham-e-tamanna
Chirag-e-zeest madham ho na jaye
Suna to du tumhe afsaana-e-gam
Tumhari aankh purnam...

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Atacama, Eden der Winde,
Blume der einsamen Steine und des Salpeters, 
Heimstatt der Flamingos und der Geysire,  
und  über allem, 
unter einem azurenem und...

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Ich such dos shtetl
Wos mer wird zogn
wos mer baj zejn vergongenhejt
nich reizn, wos mer zogt,
wo sejn di wolkns, wos is geblibn
vun de zejt mer hot...

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Light jb jb jati hay, Tb yaad tumhari ati hay,
Is garmi ke mosam main, youn pankha jhaslne ajao,

Jb pani kam kam ata hay, Tb yaad...

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Er lernte Geige spielen
und lernte dabei fühlen
Lyrik ohne Wörter
Das Schönste aller Schöne

Die Haut aus Holz, die Seele stolz
Die Geige wurde sein Leben
Sie teilten Haut und...

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Beholding his face and his voice.
Somehow I know, that I a
 closer to him apart.
This gives me the assurance
 of immortality.



Ich kam,um Abschied zu nehmen
und...

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World War II Poems and Holocaust Poems - IV - Primo Levi

Shema
by Primo Levi
translation by Michael R. Burch

You who live secure
in your comfortable houses, 
who...

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Als ich Krokusse pflückte 
im 1. Jahr,
waren meine Gedanken so sonderbar.
Ich schaute zum Himmel ohne Scheu
und suchte nach Äpfeln im Wiesenheu.
Spazierte dann durch den
schon dämmrigen...

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The odour of roses 
Still lingers in icy air
In a fullmoon night

Snow left tracks on barren soil
Winter arrived too early

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Der Geruch nach Rosen
Liegt noch in...

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