Sasha Milivojev Poems - Poems about Sasha Milivojev

Saša Milivojev - NEW OATH (I swear) by the Sun and the light And the Moon in its wake And the Day that brought it in sight And concealed when it was by the Night I shall give you to nobody Devoted I shall be to thee I shall love you eternally To leave you, never will I Swear by the constelations and the...

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Saša Milivojev - SLEEPWALKING Silent The Skies are silent The Moon awakes me The Night gently embraces me You are no longer on the shore Where with salt ourselves we smeared Dreamed and to the Sea we used to croon Oh, my Beloved, Unfold For me the stairs of the Moon Plush toys I shall scatter Down our dunes of sand The memories are calling me Wait for me Saša...

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Saša Milivojev - THE HEALER Close your eyes and listen to the Sky Receive light Through my body Sky The stars’ entire light Is absorbed by your body From burning hands The endless warmth Is so beguiling Saša Milivojev www.sasamilivojev.com...

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Saša Milivojev - ICE AGE An endless plate of ice The camel carries me Treading heavily Icy tears from sobbing splutter It stumbles Over the tips of the pyramids Weeping The soul is wrenched My firefly is not here At nine As it once was Saša Milivojev www.sasamilivojev.com...

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Saša Milivojev - THE FIREFLY AND THE WIND Thunder rumbles The poles melting Waves crashing Towns sinking I prayed to heaven The wind has extinguished you I will go barefoot on ice Freeze myself going after you My love Saša Milivojev www.sasamilivojev.com...

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Saša Milivojev - VOLCANO Below the naked sky A hole is seething An avalanche is boiling The sun is melting away Who protects you From the burning rain Now that you are gone Saša Milivojev www.sasamilivojev.com...

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Saša Milivojev - WHEN THE FIREFLY IS GONE The tide shies away from the sand Under the dark clouds Someone is waiting The lyre is calling for it To fly down and shine Fiery wires Weave soft sentences The water is still now It’s turned to oil The light speck has gone away The lyre has fallen silent And the shore remains deserted Forever Saša Milivojev www.sasamilivojev.com...

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Saša Milivojev - ON A KILIM I trembled when you were gone Away from the terrors of time Metal and synthetics In the Near East I float on a kilim Down a gusting wind Allah Raises dust Water, closer The smoke of a hookah That’s what we are Shhh Something's breathing It’s me It’s you We are lost Saša Milivojev www.sasamilivojev.com...

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Saša Milivojev - SUNSET God is sleeping I hug the sun In the orange sky The magnet is playing Orange hookah The muddy water of the Nile A secret An echo of silence is heard Fingers on lips A thought Pyramid in the chest Shiny steel A touch Like a mummy I fell asleep Eternally Among red corals And God is awakening by Saša Milivojev www.sasamilivojev.com...

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Saša Milivojev - A CRY Apollo’s discus Fine blond hair The echo of the universe The strong winds of Zephyr The sun’s heat Melted the wax wings And I fall again Why am I not a shadow To be torn into two pieces In the air Why do I not have an apple instead of a heart To have an arrow driven through it Why is uncertainty so...

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Saša Milivojev - MAGNET Plus and minus The sun The moon The earth A fervent wish The harmony of bodies Minus and minus When one has no one Has nothing Is with no one Plus and plus When something is calling But rejecting The sound of a sea organ The clash of clouds The blood quickens The sun plays with lava People will be stripped of their poles Saša Milivojev www.sasamilivojev.com...

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Saša Milivojev - DOOR At heaven’s door I watch through the keyhole All my friends Angels and devils Chasing me The opera has started But I heard no overture sounds Running away on the milky way Picking fond memories from the sky No longer do I recognise those faces I stumbled over The fake tears of the moon I open the door Returning to myself And they are left with...

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Saša Milivojev - IN AN OLD CHURCH I woke up In an old church Its roof leaking A drop fell on my forehead And I saw God’s face Saša Milivojev www.sasamilivojev.com...

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Saša Milivojev - THE LAST HORSEMAN White, everything is white The walls are moving A body in hospital sheets White horses pull the bed The soul crawls behind them and begs White Around the bed Angels dance in a circle The sky sheds its clothes Give me back my body To forge my heart I do not want to travel anymore Through this endless field Wrapped in white...

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Saša Milivojev - AT THE CROSSROADS Again I hear the trumpets And a wedding party from afar It raises the dead They are coming And I'm leaving Embroidering the shroud For myself Made of cheap verses Of wails and pains That no one can hear In the silence At the crossroads I speak to the Light and the Darkness Saša Milivojev www.sasamilivojev.com...

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