I... I don't...
This poem is tagged 'Incomprehensible' and 'Trigger Warning' because it may depict paedophilia.
(Poem no. 49 out of 54, located pg. 128 of ‘Messer’, 2010 print.)
Disclaimer: Poem copyrighted to Till Lindemann. This post does not include photos/illustrations of said poem from 'Messer'. The original German text is also not included. This is only a interpretive translation and accuracy is not guaranteed.
The surprisingly lacking-in-love world view of a Korean girl madly in love.
Thursday, 14 February 2013
Sunday, 3 February 2013
Till Lindemann's 'Messer' - "Sucht"
You are the drug for my soul. I am so in love with you.
(Poem no. 44 out of 54, located pg. 116 of ‘Messer’, 2010 print.)
Disclaimer: Poem copyrighted to Till Lindemann. This post does not include photos/illustrations of said poem from 'Messer'. The original German text is also not included. This is only a interpretive translation and accuracy is not guaranteed.
(Poem no. 44 out of 54, located pg. 116 of ‘Messer’, 2010 print.)
Disclaimer: Poem copyrighted to Till Lindemann. This post does not include photos/illustrations of said poem from 'Messer'. The original German text is also not included. This is only a interpretive translation and accuracy is not guaranteed.
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Wednesday, 30 January 2013
Till Lindemann's 'Messer' - "Guten Morgen"
Good morning, good morning!
We talked the whole night through...
(Poem no. 28 out of 54, located pg. 76 of ‘Messer’, 2010 print.)
Disclaimer: Poem copyrighted to Till Lindemann. This post does not include photos/illustrations of said poem from 'Messer'. The original German text is also not included. This is only a interpretive translation and accuracy is not guaranteed.
We talked the whole night through...
(Poem no. 28 out of 54, located pg. 76 of ‘Messer’, 2010 print.)
Disclaimer: Poem copyrighted to Till Lindemann. This post does not include photos/illustrations of said poem from 'Messer'. The original German text is also not included. This is only a interpretive translation and accuracy is not guaranteed.
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Tuesday, 29 January 2013
Till Lindemann's 'Messer' - "3 x Fisch"
Like a love that could never last.
3 x Fisch is one of the most surreal poems I've had the fortune of translating. I wouldn't call it incomprehensible, but it is one extremely bizarre and sinister tale.
(Poem no. 22 out of 54, located pg. 60 of ‘Messer’, 2010 print.)
Disclaimer: Poem copyrighted to Till Lindemann. This post does not include photos/illustrations of said poem from 'Messer'. The original German text is also not included. This is only a interpretive translation and accuracy is not guaranteed.
3 x Fisch is one of the most surreal poems I've had the fortune of translating. I wouldn't call it incomprehensible, but it is one extremely bizarre and sinister tale.
(Poem no. 22 out of 54, located pg. 60 of ‘Messer’, 2010 print.)
Disclaimer: Poem copyrighted to Till Lindemann. This post does not include photos/illustrations of said poem from 'Messer'. The original German text is also not included. This is only a interpretive translation and accuracy is not guaranteed.
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Saturday, 26 January 2013
Till Lindemann's 'Messer' - "Hasslich"
Ugly, you are simply ugly.
(Poem no. 16 out of 54, located pg. 44 of ‘Messer’, 2010 print.)
Disclaimer: Poem copyrighted to Till Lindemann. This post does not include photos/illustrations of said poem from 'Messer'. The original German text is also not included. This is only a interpretive translation and accuracy is not guaranteed.
(Poem no. 16 out of 54, located pg. 44 of ‘Messer’, 2010 print.)
Disclaimer: Poem copyrighted to Till Lindemann. This post does not include photos/illustrations of said poem from 'Messer'. The original German text is also not included. This is only a interpretive translation and accuracy is not guaranteed.
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