Black milk of morning we drink you at nightwe drink you at noontime Death is a gang-boss aus Deutschlandwe drink you at dusktime we drink and drinkDeath is a gang-boss aus Deutschland his eye is bluehe hits you with leaden bullets his aim is true …
(from ‘Todesfuge’ by Paul Celan, translated by Jerome Rothenberg)
Not long before the 1845 première of Tannhäuser, Richard Wagner was h ... (read more)