Robert Desnos Night Poems

  • 1.
    Far from me and like the stars, the sea and all the trappings of poetic myth,
    Far from me but here all the same without your knowing,
    Far from me and even more silent because I imagine you endlessly.
    Far from me, my lovely mirage and eternal dream, you cannot know.
    ...
  • 2.
    In the night there are of course the seven wonders
    of the world and the greatness tragedy and enchantment.
    Forests collide with legendary creatures hiding in thickets.
    There is you.
    ...
  • 3.
    I am fighting furiously with animals and bottles
    In a short time perhaps ten hours have passed one
    after another
    The beautiful swimmer who was afraid of coral wakes
    ...
  • 4.
    To slip into your shadow under cover of night.
    To follow your footsteps, your shadow at the window.
    That shadow at the window is you and no one else;
    it's you.
    ...
  • 5.
    Long long ago I went through the castle of leaves
    Yellowing slowly in the moss
    And far away barnacles clung desperately to rocks in the sea
    Your memory better still your tender presence was there too
    ...
Total 5 Night Poems by Robert Desnos

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