As this has mysteriously not arrived, here it is with an extra *
----- Original Message -----
From: Martin J. Walker
To: Poetryetc provides a venue for a dialogue relating to poetry and poetics
Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2002 8:28 PM
Subject: Re: Re: Condensed
David, you forgot the good bit:
THE END
("Nur eines will ich noch, das Ende, das Ende" ~Wotan, _Walküre_ Akt 2)
Actually, here's _The Valkyrie_ with some phonetic translation ala Zukovsky
(*).
Sickmunt*
I feel sick.
Sicklinda*
You're my brudder.
Sickmunt
You're hot.
Sickmunt and Sicklinda
Wow! Well sung an' blood!*
Fricka
That's sick.
Woedarn*
O shit! I'll fix it. (Offs Sickmunt)
Brownhilda
War is so smelly.*
Woedarn
Leap vole, do keen as hair lishes kint!*
(Sword motive, Magic fire)
THE END
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