weather - cold
I - old
trees - to bed
nose - red
head - aches
pumpkin - bakes
weather - worse
autumn verse
NB: this is my loose translation of the following German poem circulating online.
Wetter: kalt
Ich: alt
Laub: bunt
Nase: wund
Kopf: Schmerzen
Abends: kerzen
Winter: in sicht
Herbstgedicht
hot aahe majhe aarogy ugech ksheen
majhee avastha deenahoonhee deen
kite karita majha sada matsar va dwesh
majhe kaam mala thevil tumchyat shesh
karan mee sram karito avishrant vishesh
firat gaogaavi parapranti rajya pradesh
hey parameshwara majla de upyukt var
sakal jababdarya purn karanya paraspar
kadhee mala jadel tujhyavarati prem
kuthe milel mala vishranti tee aseem
aisi majhi eikavito dukhachi mast katha
asroo majhe kalavtil dainyachi gaatha
bhasha majali Marathi nase ho puneri
pan matrubhasha majhee sada soneri..!!
Zwischen den Lippen, deren Bogen gleich der Taube Flügeln
und den Augen, die bezaubern, sitzt ein kleiner Hügel.
Deine Nase, wie die des Hasen, winzig, hübsch, und fein.
Ich küsste sie, und legte sie zwischen meinen Beinen.
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