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Premium Member Translation of Marcel Moreau's a L'Amour By T Wignesan
Translation of the Elegy: On Marceline Desbordes-Valmore - À L'amour - Poem by Marcel Moreau Translated by T. Wignesan

Reprends de ce bouquet les trompeuses couleurs,      (Take back the dubious colours...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: tant, absence, hate, heartbreak, irony, love, passion,
Form: Quatrain



Premium Member Translation of Eric Mottram's a Faithful Private - 7 -Excerpts From Notes On Poetics By T Wignesan
Translation of Eric Mottram’s A Faithful Private 7 with excerpts from “Notes on Poetics” by T. Wignesan

(Note: With this post, I bring to a close EM’s pamphlet collection: Faithful Private, GENERA editions by Colin Simms,...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: tant, england, poetry, political, power,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Translation of Eric Mottram's Time Sight Unseen, Part 4 By T Wignesan
 Translation of Eric Mottram’s TIME SIGHT UNSEEN - Part Four by T. Wignesan


"Instead of an item in a school of rhetoric, the poem could have variety of articulations, continuity and discontinuity, sentence and parataxis,...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: tant, literature, political, rights, society, time,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Unquotable Quotes: Li 51 - Tongue-Teasing Epigrams
UNQUOTABLE QUOTES: LI - Tongue-Teasers

If you want to give someone a « taste of his own medicine", you must first obtain sufficient quantities of the same medicine in the market, and if it’s out-of-stock -...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: tant, corruption, judgement, planet, poetry, science, word play,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Translation of Yesterday When I Was Young By T Wignesan
Translation of YESTERDAY WHEN I WAS YOUNG
By T. Wignesan
(Written by : Herbert Kretzmer)

(Variously sung in a host of styles, moods and orchestration by
exquisite soul-movers like Roberta Flack, Shirley Bassey, Charles Aznavour, Glen Campbell, Andy Williams,...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: tant, joy, life, song, sorrow, youth,
Form: Ballad



Premium Member Translation of Autumn Leaves-Les Feuilles Mortes De Jacques Prevert By T Wignesan
Autumn Leaves/Les feuilles mortes de Jacques PREVERT (1900-77) 
Translated by T. Wignesan 

(Note: As far as I can make out, this poem is at the heart of all versions of « The Autumn Leaves "...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: tant, autumn, heartbreak, i miss you, lost love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Le Courlis Poussa Des Cris Translation of Oodgeroo Noonuccal's the Curlew Cried By T Wignesan
Le Courlis poussa des cris -Translation of Oodgeroo Noonuccal's The Curlew Cried by T Wignesan


 (Note d’Oodgeroo : Le courlis fut le frère d’aborigènes. Il venait trois nuits de suite pour pousser des cris près...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: tant, bereavement, loss,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Translation of Eric Mottram's a Faithful Private - 2 With Commentary By T Wignesan
Transl. of Eric Mottram’s A Faithful Private - 2 with a Clive Bush comment on Mottram's poetry 

Excerpt from an article, “From space to caves in the heart recreating the collective world in Eric Mottram’s...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: tant, america, angst, imagery, surreal, woman, , cute,
Form: Free verse
your thoughts will cross the mountains
You’ll never be an Olympic champion, Cecile,
After your accident on the ice,
Just walk, only,
There are so many beautiful things to do,
While walking, only, doubly,
Walking makes happy, calms the heart,
Walking inspires the brain, frees it,
You’ll never...

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Categories: tant, allegory, endurance, hope,
Form: Free verse
Viure Per La Independencia
Si està convençut que la independència és impossible, dir-los que és impossible de ser silenciós, impossible i no tenir una veu impossible és ser inhumà i acceptar ratlles. Tenim el dret a viure. Creiem en...

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Categories: tant, international,
Form: Heroic Couplet
What Happened To My Friends
I have no friends left, 
In this town,
Will you be my friend?
You, the little Prince
Living On the planet B 612?

Will you be my friend?
The robin
Gracefully singing
When I Walk?

I have no friend,
Will you be my friend?
You,...

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Categories: tant, absence, friendship, inspiration,
Form: Free verse
Muguet De Mai 2
Ce sont de grosse perles tombées à l'envi du paradis,
Grain à grain, plus luisantes que tout superbe satin.
Leur fraîcheur et délicatesse proviennent du séraphin,
Qui dit: jamais ses qualités ne deviendront ni taries ni décaties.
Tant qu'il...

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Categories: tant, flower, may, senses,
Form: Rhyme
Maux
Les mots se heurtaient incapables de s’ordonner
Je ne me force pas oui je me force de m’exprimer 
Je sens ma main flétrie par un silence impérissable 
Est-il venu le temps de me venger ou d’extérioriser...

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© Akrp Zal  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: tant, dark,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ode a Yseult
Femme, femme que j’aimais tant
Oh ! Il y a plusieurs printemps
Qu’il faisait beau temps
Et le vent sifflait lestement bas et lent
Oh ! Femme, tu fus jeune, pétillante et forte
Mignonne, maintenant, tu es morte
Tu es couchée...

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Categories: tant, beauty, death of a friend, heartbroken, literature,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Rappelez Vous, Remember
Rappelez-Vous
(English translation below original French)

Rappelez-vous les petits fils 
Qui ecoutaient leurs grand-peres
Raconter des histoires d’ infanteries 
Et de battailles de la premiere guerre.

Rappelez-vous des braves garcons 
Qui s’imaginaient etre des soldats,
Qui plus tard servaient le...

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Categories: tant, death, father, friend, loss, soldier, son, war,
Form: Quatrain
Neapolitan Song-L'Ammore Amaro Nun Divent Maje Doce-Bitter Love Can Never Turn Sweet
Chistu uaglione 'nquiet che guard luntano e aspett...          
sta c'ercan chella femmena sincera che tut
e pene fa frni: quanno a speranza nun s' trova;
bella uagliona, a...

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Categories: tant, absence, addiction, death, feelings, loneliness, longing, love,
Form: Lyric
Decisions Part 2
je n'ai pas choisi mon nom
ma couleur ou ma religion 
je n'ai pas choisi le liban
ni d'etre arriver dans ce temps
cependant mes amis 
je vais choisr ma vie
il ne me reste plus beaucoup de temps
profitons...

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Categories: tant, life,
Form: Free verse
My Earliest Retrospective Yule Tide Memories Circa Mid 1960s Act One
upon contemplating how to access 
   a lapsed half century woolworth 
   didst weigh more'n five and dime 
   afore i hove up existential ante
bell and clapper journeys 
...

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Categories: tant, boy, family, growing up, growth, holiday, home,
Form: Bio
Premium Member Le Courlis Poussa Des Cris -Translation of Oodgeroo Noonuccal's the Curlew Cried By T Wignesan
Le courlis poussa des cris – Translation of Oodgeroo Noonuccal’s « The Curlew Cried » by T. Wignesan

(Note d’Oodgeroo : Le courlis fut le frère d’aborigènes. Il venait trois nuits de suite pour pousser des...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: tant, best friend, death, heaven, myth, night, soulmate,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Espoir
Tu n'as pas toujours ce que tu veux
Tu dois apprendre a abandonner
Meme les choses les plus cheres a tes yeux
Tu ne peux pas tous les garder

Tu te demande si le probleme vient de toi
Es-tu un...

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Categories: tant, hope,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Un Appel - Translation of Oodgeroo Noonuccal's An Appeal By T Wignesan
Un appel – Translation of Oodgeroo Noonuccal’s « An Appeal » by T. Wignesan

Les hommes d’Etat qui ourdissent les lois de la nation
Munis du pouvoir pour contraindre ceux qui résistent,
Guidez nous réaliser le but de...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: tant, hope, inspirational, rights, voice,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
white pulp
We all need sun, O white pulp
Pineapple and soft light, mango
Me first, then the policeman, then Solène,
We need a long Brazilian nap,
in Bahia or on the fine sand of Copacabana.

The tanned skins are full of...

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Categories: tant, 9th grade, feelings, sun,
Form: Free verse
Christmas
Noel approche a grand pas
Les decorations,sapins, tout est la
C'est la fete qu'on attend pendant toute l'annee
La famille , les cadeaux et toutes les festivites

Les decorations ornent tout le pays
C'est la fete ou tout le monde...

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Categories: tant, happy,
Form: Free verse
Sonnet 09: L'empreinte Du Destin
Devrais-je feindre l'ignorance pour cacher mes sentiments, 
Ou devrais-je vraiment m'en soucier, incapable de feindre? 
Tant de courage pour affronter l'inconnu, 
Pourtant muet devant elle, le cœur en peine.

Qui est-elle, demandez-vous, avec ce sourire éclatant,...

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Categories: tant, 11th grade, appreciation, blessing, emotions, friendship love,
Form: Sonnet
Age De Transition
âge de transition

à l'âge de la transition
ce qu'elle voulait, c'était une manière
à,
elle voulait sortir de l'étreinte de sa mère,
elle voulait sortir de la maison de son père,
elle voulait sortir de sa petite ville très bien...

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Categories: tant, life,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things