“Historical brutality”
Translated by Brian Henry
Historical brutality,
you are a poppy.
With a black scepter, silk
wings.
I see everything: the field
of dew and castles’
wedding parties.
Enchant me then, rabble,
the leaves are opening.
Drink me like wine,
say moooo.
Translated from the Slovenian
Source:
Poetry
(May 2015)
