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1 Facing| one side scarlet beehives a-buzzing,~On the other, hulls faded
2 Piggy | you finally get up, you accidentally shatter a porcelain vase (
3 | after
4 Faded | longing, the lassitude, the aims and disappointments and
5 Roof | çati e gjerdhe)~A whiff of alfalfa rose with the dampness from
6 | always
7 Honour| surrounded the village! An angry ogre had seized the spring.~
8 | anywhere
9 Life | kernels, even in immured apparitions, and the silence remains
10 Roof | window darkened, and a dream approached, luring me to sleep.~~
11 | are
12 Elegy | your hand while, in the ashes, coals still glowing plead
13 Honour| And the obedient children ate, slowly munching and staring,
14 Honour| children tales and croon ballads with magic numbers, stretching
15 Piggy | The Piggy Bank of Time~(Kumbaraja e kohës)~
16 Life | Shrivelled fruit in the wicker basket and crumpled napkins in
17 | be
18 Facing| opposition; on one side scarlet beehives a-buzzing,~On the other,
19 | been
20 Piggy | your elbows, nor do you bestow a glance at the plum trees
21 | between
22 | beyond
23 Song | opaque mutter; feather-light body, freed of life's heavy burden.~
24 Honour| their mouths spoonfuls of bogeymen and sweets: Come on, or
25 Life | wind no longer opens the book to the translated page.~
26 Folk | perforates the shutters, and the branches of the mulberry tree in
27 Folk | It is but the memory of brightness and thus, comes cold; winter
28 Faded | të vjetra, të zverdhura)~Brittle, as if no tears were left
29 Song | body, freed of life's heavy burden.~For wherever it went, untold
30 | by
31 Roof | hills, but on the papers the candle wax hardened in vain.~This
32 Piggy | kohës)~As twilight descends, casting black ink upon the village,
33 Roof | the Roof and Fences~(Mbi çati e gjerdhe)~A whiff of alfalfa
34 Song | the Horned Lark~(Kënga e çerdhuklës)~Its song was indeed an
35 Piggy | for sleep and thought," chides one of those voices which
36 Faded | day, thistles, sage, and chrysanthemums in autumn. And probably
37 Song | s silhouette hastens to church from the house of some wavering
38 Elegy | hand while, in the ashes, coals still glowing plead in the
39 Roof | yet the icy hoarfrost idly coated the windowpanes.~All life
40 Elegy | village.~You wake early with a coffee pot in your hand while,
41 Piggy | childhood study the grey coins scattered upon the floor.~~
42 Honour| of bogeymen and sweets: Come on, or the Iron-Toothed
43 Folk | of brightness and thus, comes cold; winter descends, piercing
44 Life | crumpled napkins in the corners of the sofa, hymns they
45 | could
46 Piggy | and the dog's eyes in the courtyard are like two spent oil lamps,
47 Honour| mountains, seven heads, nine cradles...~And the obedient children
48 Elegy | as the cold north wind crochets endless skeins of yarn over
49 Honour| tell children tales and croon ballads with magic numbers,
50 Life | in the wicker basket and crumpled napkins in the corners of
51 Piggy | shatter a porcelain vase (a custom of old, and there is nothing
52 Roof | of alfalfa rose with the dampness from the fields, yet the
53 Roof | of a sudden, the window darkened, and a dream approached,
54 Faded | and foliage sprouted one day, thistles, sage, and chrysanthemums
55 Piggy | whispers, and you sit there dazed for hours on end.~And, when
56 Elegy | wrinkles which each night deepened.~Oh, autumn has fled down
57 Piggy | lane.~"On the Night of St. Demetrius, there is time enough for
58 Roof | longed for; something in its depths was missing, but how could
59 Song | untold weariness, sorrow and despair.~Now a black spot on the
60 Faded | lassitude, the aims and disappointments and sins, the lack and surfeit
61 Piggy | upon the village, and the dog's eyes in the courtyard
62 | down
63 Roof | the window darkened, and a dream approached, luring me to
64 Roof | grasping for the heavens.~Dusk then spread over the plains
65 | each
66 Elegy | freezing village.~You wake early with a coffee pot in your
67 Piggy | windowsill show not your elbows, nor do you bestow a glance
68 Elegy | Elegy~(Elegji)~Memory will weave that
69 Elegy | Elegy~(Elegji)~Memory will weave
70 | end
71 Elegy | cold north wind crochets endless skeins of yarn over the
72 | enough
73 Elegy | plead in the hearth for evening,~With those little steps
74 | ever
75 Faded | walkway, worn by pigeons.~No evil omen anywhere in sight and,
76 Song | indeed an opaque mutter; feather-light body, freed of life's heavy
77 Piggy | hours on end.~And, when you finally get up, you accidentally
78 Elegy | deepened.~Oh, autumn has fled down the hurtling torrent,
79 Piggy | coins scattered upon the floor.~~
80 Faded | pains,~Tender vines and foliage sprouted one day, thistles,
81 Folk | Another Folk Painting~(Tjetër pikturë
82 Faded | Old Faded Photographs~(Fotografi të vjetra, të zverdhura)~
83 Song | mutter; feather-light body, freed of life's heavy burden.~
84 Elegy | skeins of yarn over the freezing village.~You wake early
85 Life | shumë e qetë)~Shrivelled fruit in the wicker basket and
86 Life | translated page.~The souls of the furniture hide in wooden kernels,
87 Folk | the mulberry tree in the garden.~Yet it is not light. It
88 Folk | popullore)~Raki, oregano and garlic smell strong in the pale
89 Roof | Roof and Fences~(Mbi çati e gjerdhe)~A whiff of alfalfa rose
90 Piggy | elbows, nor do you bestow a glance at the plum trees or at
91 Honour| staring, obsessed, at the glimmer beyond the window.~~
92 Roof | windowpanes.~All life was in the gloom, on the roof and fences,
93 Elegy | in the ashes, coals still glowing plead in the hearth for
94 Elegy | black headscarf of yours, grandmother, as the cold north wind
95 Roof | soul, black smoke, were grasping for the heavens.~Dusk then
96 Piggy | your childhood study the grey coins scattered upon the
97 Song | black spot on the fields grows ever smaller,~Just as, '
98 | had
99 Roof | the papers the candle wax hardened in vain.~This was, and yet
100 Piggy | one of those voices which hardly whispers, and you sit there
101 Song | the parson's silhouette hastens to church from the house
102 Elegy | Memory will weave that black headscarf of yours, grandmother, as
103 Elegy | still glowing plead in the hearth for evening,~With those
104 Folk | winter descends, piercing hearts.~And the mulberry tree is
105 Roof | smoke, were grasping for the heavens.~Dusk then spread over the
106 Song | feather-light body, freed of life's heavy burden.~For wherever it
107 Elegy | rheumatism is always the herald of winter
108 Life | The souls of the furniture hide in wooden kernels, even
109 Roof | the fields, yet the icy hoarfrost idly coated the windowpanes.~
110 Song | Song of the Horned Lark~(Kënga e çerdhuklës)~
111 Piggy | you sit there dazed for hours on end.~And, when you finally
112 Song | hastens to church from the house of some wavering soul.~~
113 | how
114 Facing| a-buzzing,~On the other, hulls faded and silent.~~
115 Elegy | autumn has fled down the hurtling torrent, and your rheumatism
116 Life | the corners of the sofa, hymns they weave for want of a
117 Roof | from the fields, yet the icy hoarfrost idly coated the
118 Roof | fields, yet the icy hoarfrost idly coated the windowpanes.~
119 Life | wooden kernels, even in immured apparitions, and the silence
120 Elegy | steps which childhood left incised in my eyes, with wrinkles
121 | indeed
122 Piggy | descends, casting black ink upon the village, and the
123 Honour| sweets: Come on, or the Iron-Toothed One will get you! The jackals
124 Faded | roof. In one of them the ivy can scarcely be seen, in
125 Honour| Iron-Toothed One will get you! The jackals once loped through the snow
126 Song | fields grows ever smaller,~Just as, 'midst snowdrifts at
127 Song | Song of the Horned Lark~(Kënga e çerdhuklës)~Its song was
128 Life | furniture hide in wooden kernels, even in immured apparitions,
129 Piggy | Bank of Time~(Kumbaraja e kohës)~As twilight descends, casting
130 Piggy | The Piggy Bank of Time~(Kumbaraja e kohës)~As twilight descends,
131 Faded | disappointments and sins, the lack and surfeit of things, the
132 Piggy | nothing you can do).~Light the lamp and of your childhood study
133 Piggy | courtyard are like two spent oil lamps, you at the windowsill show
134 Roof | was, and yet was not, the landscape I longed for; something
135 Piggy | or at the fences in the lane.~"On the Night of St. Demetrius,
136 Song | Song of the Horned Lark~(Kënga e çerdhuklës)~Its
137 Faded | of all that longing, the lassitude, the aims and disappointments
138 | like
139 Roof | was not, the landscape I longed for; something in its depths
140 Life | want of a hand: the wind no longer opens the book to the translated
141 Faded | once more,~Out of all that longing, the lassitude, the aims
142 Honour| get you! The jackals once loped through the snow and surrounded
143 Folk | after season, has it been losing its one-time rustle.~~
144 Honour| Lost in Thought~(Mendueshëm)~
145 Roof | and a dream approached, luring me to sleep.~~
146 Honour| and naked plum trees and a madrigal of rain from the rooftop.~
147 Honour| tales and croon ballads with magic numbers, stretching to their
148 Roof | On the Roof and Fences~(Mbi çati e gjerdhe)~A whiff
149 | me
150 Honour| Lost in Thought~(Mendueshëm)~Mist and naked plum trees
151 Song | ever smaller,~Just as, 'midst snowdrifts at night, the
152 Roof | something in its depths was missing, but how could I retrieve
153 Honour| in Thought~(Mendueshëm)~Mist and naked plum trees and
154 Faded | if no tears were left to moisten them... and over their heads,
155 | more
156 Honour| seized the spring.~Three mountains, seven heads, nine cradles...~
157 Honour| numbers, stretching to their mouths spoonfuls of bogeymen and
158 Honour| obedient children ate, slowly munching and staring, obsessed, at
159 Song | song was indeed an opaque mutter; feather-light body, freed
160 | my
161 Honour| Thought~(Mendueshëm)~Mist and naked plum trees and a madrigal
162 Life | wicker basket and crumpled napkins in the corners of the sofa,
163 Life | Still Life, Very Still~(Natyrë e qetë, shumë e qetë)~Shrivelled
164 | nine
165 | nor
166 Elegy | grandmother, as the cold north wind crochets endless skeins
167 | nothing
168 | Now
169 Honour| croon ballads with magic numbers, stretching to their mouths
170 Honour| nine cradles...~And the obedient children ate, slowly munching
171 Honour| slowly munching and staring, obsessed, at the glimmer beyond the
172 Honour| surrounded the village! An angry ogre had seized the spring.~Three
173 Elegy | which each night deepened.~Oh, autumn has fled down the
174 Piggy | courtyard are like two spent oil lamps, you at the windowsill
175 Faded | worn by pigeons.~No evil omen anywhere in sight and, once
176 Folk | has it been losing its one-time rustle.~~
177 Song | Its song was indeed an opaque mutter; feather-light body,
178 Life | hand: the wind no longer opens the book to the translated
179 Facing| them.~Two little hills in opposition; on one side scarlet beehives
180 Folk | pikturë popullore)~Raki, oregano and garlic smell strong
181 | other
182 | Out
183 Life | the book to the translated page.~The souls of the furniture
184 Faded | things, the pleasures and pains,~Tender vines and foliage
185 Folk | Another Folk Painting~(Tjetër pikturë popullore)~
186 Folk | garlic smell strong in the pale light, that light which
187 Roof | plains and hills, but on the papers the candle wax hardened
188 Song | snowdrifts at night, the parson's silhouette hastens to
189 Facing| another and a serpentine path between them.~Two little
190 Folk | light, that light which perforates the shutters, and the branches
191 Facing| Facing One Another~(Përkundruall)~Two little hills facing
192 Faded | Old Faded Photographs~(Fotografi të vjetra, të
193 Folk | comes cold; winter descends, piercing hearts.~And the mulberry
194 Faded | a wide walkway, worn by pigeons.~No evil omen anywhere in
195 Piggy | The Piggy Bank of Time~(Kumbaraja
196 Folk | Another Folk Painting~(Tjetër pikturë popullore)~Raki, oregano
197 Roof | Dusk then spread over the plains and hills, but on the papers
198 Elegy | ashes, coals still glowing plead in the hearth for evening,~
199 Faded | and surfeit of things, the pleasures and pains,~Tender vines
200 Folk | Painting~(Tjetër pikturë popullore)~Raki, oregano and garlic
201 Piggy | you accidentally shatter a porcelain vase (a custom of old, and
202 Elegy | wake early with a coffee pot in your hand while, in the
203 Faded | chrysanthemums in autumn. And probably even some Rose of Sharon.~~
204 Folk | mulberry tree is shaken to the quick for, season after season,
205 Honour| trees and a madrigal of rain from the rooftop.~There,
206 Folk | Tjetër pikturë popullore)~Raki, oregano and garlic smell
207 Life | apparitions, and the silence remains unconsumed.~The cold, three-legged
208 Roof | missing, but how could I retrieve it?~Very soon, all of a
209 Elegy | hurtling torrent, and your rheumatism is always the herald of
210 Honour| madrigal of rain from the rooftop.~There, where the old women
211 Folk | been losing its one-time rustle.~~
212 Faded | sprouted one day, thistles, sage, and chrysanthemums in autumn.
213 Faded | one of them the ivy can scarcely be seen, in another, a wide
214 Facing| opposition; on one side scarlet beehives a-buzzing,~On the
215 Piggy | childhood study the grey coins scattered upon the floor.~~
216 Faded | the ivy can scarcely be seen, in another, a wide walkway,
217 Honour| village! An angry ogre had seized the spring.~Three mountains,
218 Facing| facing one another and a serpentine path between them.~Two little
219 Honour| spring.~Three mountains, seven heads, nine cradles...~And
220 Folk | And the mulberry tree is shaken to the quick for, season
221 Faded | probably even some Rose of Sharon.~~
222 Piggy | get up, you accidentally shatter a porcelain vase (a custom
223 Piggy | lamps, you at the windowsill show not your elbows, nor do
224 Life | Natyrë e qetë, shumë e qetë)~Shrivelled fruit in the wicker basket
225 Life | Very Still~(Natyrë e qetë, shumë e qetë)~Shrivelled fruit
226 Folk | light which perforates the shutters, and the branches of the
227 Facing| hills in opposition; on one side scarlet beehives a-buzzing,~
228 Faded | No evil omen anywhere in sight and, once more,~Out of all
229 Life | immured apparitions, and the silence remains unconsumed.~The
230 Facing| the other, hulls faded and silent.~~
231 Song | snowdrifts at night, the parson's silhouette hastens to church from the
232 Faded | and disappointments and sins, the lack and surfeit of
233 Piggy | hardly whispers, and you sit there dazed for hours on
234 Elegy | north wind crochets endless skeins of yarn over the freezing
235 Honour| the obedient children ate, slowly munching and staring, obsessed,
236 Song | on the fields grows ever smaller,~Just as, 'midst snowdrifts
237 Folk | Raki, oregano and garlic smell strong in the pale light,
238 Roof | some struggling soul, black smoke, were grasping for the heavens.~
239 Honour| jackals once loped through the snow and surrounded the village!
240 Song | smaller,~Just as, 'midst snowdrifts at night, the parson's silhouette
241 Life | napkins in the corners of the sofa, hymns they weave for want
242 | something
243 Roof | could I retrieve it?~Very soon, all of a sudden, the window
244 Song | went, untold weariness, sorrow and despair.~Now a black
245 Life | the translated page.~The souls of the furniture hide in
246 Piggy | the courtyard are like two spent oil lamps, you at the windowsill
247 Honour| stretching to their mouths spoonfuls of bogeymen and sweets:
248 Song | and despair.~Now a black spot on the fields grows ever
249 Roof | for the heavens.~Dusk then spread over the plains and hills,
250 Honour| angry ogre had seized the spring.~Three mountains, seven
251 Faded | Tender vines and foliage sprouted one day, thistles, sage,
252 Piggy | the lane.~"On the Night of St. Demetrius, there is time
253 Life | The cold, three-legged stand.~~
254 Honour| ate, slowly munching and staring, obsessed, at the glimmer
255 Elegy | evening,~With those little steps which childhood left incised
256 Honour| ballads with magic numbers, stretching to their mouths spoonfuls
257 Folk | oregano and garlic smell strong in the pale light, that
258 Roof | roof and fences, as if some struggling soul, black smoke, were
259 Piggy | lamp and of your childhood study the grey coins scattered
260 Roof | it?~Very soon, all of a sudden, the window darkened, and
261 Faded | disappointments and sins, the lack and surfeit of things, the pleasures
262 Honour| loped through the snow and surrounded the village! An angry ogre
263 Honour| spoonfuls of bogeymen and sweets: Come on, or the Iron-Toothed
264 Honour| old women tell children tales and croon ballads with magic
265 Faded | zverdhura)~Brittle, as if no tears were left to moisten them...
266 Honour| There, where the old women tell children tales and croon
267 Faded | the pleasures and pains,~Tender vines and foliage sprouted
268 | then
269 | they
270 Faded | the lack and surfeit of things, the pleasures and pains,~
271 | This
272 Faded | foliage sprouted one day, thistles, sage, and chrysanthemums
273 Honour| ogre had seized the spring.~Three mountains, seven heads,
274 Life | remains unconsumed.~The cold, three-legged stand.~~
275 | through
276 | thus
277 Folk | Another Folk Painting~(Tjetër pikturë popullore)~Raki,
278 Elegy | has fled down the hurtling torrent, and your rheumatism is
279 Life | longer opens the book to the translated page.~The souls of the furniture
280 Piggy | Time~(Kumbaraja e kohës)~As twilight descends, casting black
281 Life | and the silence remains unconsumed.~The cold, three-legged
282 Song | burden.~For wherever it went, untold weariness, sorrow and despair.~
283 | up
284 Roof | the candle wax hardened in vain.~This was, and yet was not,
285 Piggy | accidentally shatter a porcelain vase (a custom of old, and there
286 Faded | pleasures and pains,~Tender vines and foliage sprouted one
287 Faded | Photographs~(Fotografi të vjetra, të zverdhura)~Brittle,
288 Piggy | thought," chides one of those voices which hardly whispers, and
289 Elegy | the freezing village.~You wake early with a coffee pot
290 Faded | seen, in another, a wide walkway, worn by pigeons.~No evil
291 Life | sofa, hymns they weave for want of a hand: the wind no longer
292 Song | church from the house of some wavering soul.~~
293 Roof | on the papers the candle wax hardened in vain.~This was,
294 Song | wherever it went, untold weariness, sorrow and despair.~Now
295 Song | burden.~For wherever it went, untold weariness, sorrow
296 | when
297 | where
298 | wherever
299 Roof | Fences~(Mbi çati e gjerdhe)~A whiff of alfalfa rose with the
300 | while
301 Piggy | those voices which hardly whispers, and you sit there dazed
302 Life | Shrivelled fruit in the wicker basket and crumpled napkins
303 Faded | scarcely be seen, in another, a wide walkway, worn by pigeons.~
304 Roof | hoarfrost idly coated the windowpanes.~All life was in the gloom,
305 Piggy | spent oil lamps, you at the windowsill show not your elbows, nor
306 Honour| rooftop.~There, where the old women tell children tales and
307 Life | of the furniture hide in wooden kernels, even in immured
308 Faded | another, a wide walkway, worn by pigeons.~No evil omen
309 Elegy | incised in my eyes, with wrinkles which each night deepened.~
310 Elegy | crochets endless skeins of yarn over the freezing village.~
311 | yours
312 Faded | Fotografi të vjetra, të zverdhura)~Brittle, as if no tears