It is May, and yet
winter is in the air now --
that Mama is dead.
Het is mei, en toch	Es ist Mai, dennoch
hangt er winter in de lucht --	liegt Winter in der Luft, jetzt --
nu mama dood is.	da Mama tot ist.

Poem H4235
Amsterdam, 2023-10-19
Nocturne (Louise Glück) - 2013
Poem, published in "Poetry" (December 2013) and in the collection "Faithful and Virtuous Nigh" (2014)
Collection: Stream
Keyword: Sadness: suffer 
Tribute to: Glück, Louise