Light of broom
Hands, the void, its seas,
in the light of broom flowers, the
bloody sail
flows to you
-Paul Celan, Matière de Bretagne (extrait)
Scanned cover of Paul Celan's collection of poems "Speech-Grille" (Points publishers 1991), bilingual edition French-German, translated from German by Martine Broda.
Matière de Bretagne (Grille de parole) Paul Celan
Hands, the void, its seas,
in the light of broom flowers, the
bloody sail
flows to you
-Paul Celan, Matière de Bretagne (extrait)