So...



Your bed is empty
There's only darling smell
of yours on the blanket
My hands are moving there alone
and slippers under the bed
are screaming your name
My whisper's crying in the rain
You don't want to hear this melody
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Submitted on May 13, 2019

Modified on March 14, 2023

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sonja votolen

... poetry and prose writer, Slovenia, published eight books of poetry , a few drama texts and two prose works; also writing for different newspapers and magazines, she runs literary meetings, received awards for poetry in Italy , even the first international prize for poetry in Rome 2001. My poems in Italian were translated by Jolka Milič, a great Slovenian translator. 2019: two poetry books were published- Tudi brez peruti sem ptica ( in Slovenia) and Quando l'erba è giovane / Ko je trava mlada, 2019 ( in Italy, bilingual) more…

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