Poem "They came that night"
Kurzbeschreibung
THEY CAME THAT NIGHT
For Léopold Sedar-Senghor
They came that night when the
tom
tom
rolled from
rhythm
to
rhythm
the frenzy
of eyes the frenzy of hands
the frenzy
of statues‘ feet
SINCE
how many of ME ME ME
have died
since they came that night when the
tom
tom
rolled from
rhythm
to
rhythm
the frenzy
of eyes
the frenzy
of hands
the frenzy
of statues‘ feet
For Léopold Sedar-Senghor
They came that night when the
tom
tom
rolled from
rhythm
to
rhythm
the frenzy
of eyes the frenzy of hands
the frenzy
of statues‘ feet
SINCE
how many of ME ME ME
have died
since they came that night when the
tom
tom
rolled from
rhythm
to
rhythm
the frenzy
of eyes
the frenzy
of hands
the frenzy
of statues‘ feet
Institution
Leon-Gontran Damas (translated by Alexandra Lillehei)
Beteiligte Personen und Organisationen
Leon-Gontran Damas (translated by Alexandra Lillehei)
Dateien
Quellenangabe
„Poem "They came that night",” Black Lives in Europe, zuletzt aufgerufen am 25. April 2024, https://ausstellungen.deutsche-digitale-bibliothek.de/black-lives-in-europe-de/items/show/42.