The wind wails for me.
Bring my love to my darling --
on swift rosy wings.
De wind klaagt om mij.	Der Wind klagt um mich.
Breng mijn liefde naar mijn lief --	Bring mein Herz zu meinem Schatz --
op roze vleugels.	auf rosa Flügeln.

Poem S2350
Amsterdam, 2024-09-10
On rosy wings of love (Salvatore Cammarano / Giuseppe Verdi) - 1853
Air "D'amor sull'ali rosee", opera "Il trovatore" ("The troubadour") - Leonora, act 4
Collection: Held True
Keywords: Hope (passive), Love: communication 
Tribute to: Cammarano, Salvatore 
Composer: Verdi, Giuseppe 

The fire draws people
near, it flickers eerie screams --
upon their faces.
Het vuur trekt mensen	Alle schauen zu,
aan, het flakkert met kreten --	das Feuer flackert Schreie --
op hun gezichten.	auf den Gesichtern.

Poem S2349
Amsterdam, 2024-09-10
The pyre screams (Salvatore Cammarano / Giuseppe Verdi) - 1853
Air "Stride la vampa", opera "Il trovatore" ("The troubadour") - Azucena, act 2 - About the witch burning of a gypsy, Azucena's mother
Collection: Held True
Keyword: Power: murder / annihilation 
Tribute to: Cammarano, Salvatore 
Composer: Verdi, Giuseppe 

Music in the night:
a prayer that lifts me up --
high into heaven.
Muziek in de nacht:	Musik in der Nacht:
een gebed dat mij optilt --	ein Gebet, das mich erhebt --
tot in de hemel.	hoch in den Himmel.

Poem H4908
Amsterdam, 2024-09-10
Silent is the night, peaceful (Salvatore Cammarano / Giuseppe Verdi) - 1853
Air "Tacea la notte placida", opera "Il trovatore" ("The troubadour") - Leonora, act 1
Collection: Held True
Keyword: Music: order, harmony 
Tribute to: Cammarano, Salvatore 
Composer: Verdi, Giuseppe