Moonlight At Midnight Poem by Sapardi Djoko Damono

Moonlight At Midnight

Rating: 5.0


I awake on the chair as moonlight falls on my face through a glass roof-tile
did the rain stop long ago?
the newspaper I was reading spreads open
lying on the floor; in the middle of the night it looks so cold and transient

Translation: Hasif Amini and Sapardi Djoko Damono

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Sapardi Djoko Damono

Sapardi Djoko Damono

Surakarta, Central Java
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