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Born in 1898 / Died in 1956 / Germany / German

Poems by Bertolt Brecht

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1940

... Of bread are more than one's about all you'll end up with ...

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A Worker Reads History

... That city glittering with gold, lived those who built it ...

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On the Term of Exile

... t plant them. You will have gone back home before they bloom, ...

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Fragen

... Bin es ich? Freilich hab ich dir nur meine Fragen! ...

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Hollywood Elegies

...   ??1 Under the long green hair of pepper trees, ...

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Sauna and Coitus (Translation with original German)

... and in this way, gradually, you are totally refreshed ...

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Future Generations (Translation of "Den Nachgeborenen")

... Ich sehe. Wenn die Irrtümer verbraucht sind ...

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Elogio al Aprendizaje

... ¡Para aquellos a quienes les ha llegado la hora nunca es demasadio tarde! ...

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The Tattered Cord (Der Abgerissen Strick, translation with original German)

... aber da, wo du mich verlassen hast ...

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I'm Not Saying Anything Against Alexander

... With a bit of hard liquor you can forget the earth ...

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Children's Anthem (Kinderhymne)

...   Daß die Völker nicht erbleichen ...

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About the Seduction of an Angel (Translation with original German)

... but don't look him in the face while you are fucking him ...