October 2011
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"Nocturne" by Eino Leino
Translated from Finnish into English by Aina Swan Cutler
En ma iloitse, en sure, huokaa;
I’m not happy yet no sorrow shakes me,
mutta metsän tummuus mulle tuokaa,
but the dark woods stillness I would welcome
puunto pilven, johon päivä hukkuu
Rosy clouds through which the day is falling
siinto vaaran tulisen, mi nukkuu
sleepy breezes from the blue gray mountains,
tuoksut vanamon ja varjot veen;
shadows on the water, meadow flowers
niistä sydämeni laulun teen.
out of these my heart’s own song I’ll make.
“She says nothing at all, but simply stares upward into the dark sky and watches,...”
– Neil Gaiman (via zombiehammer)
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– NME, 1998 (via nickywiresays)
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