Every poet wears his cross.
I carry two on the way
without returning.
You gave me one.
He is heavy as a memory of pain
but I will not give him back to you
because it is a gift on which it says:
Amor clavicula magnae vitae est. *
Love is the small key to a great life.
* Latin
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Pjesnikov krst
Svaki pjesnik nosi svoj krst.
Ja nosim dva na putu bez povratka.
Jedan si mi ti poklonila.
Težak je kao uspomena na bol
ali ti ga neću vratiti
jer to je poklon na kome piše:
Amor clavicula magnae vitae est.*
Ljubav je mali ključ u veliki život.
* Latinski
This poem has not been translated into any other language yet.
I would like to translate this poem
Every poet wears a charm. It is both a blessing and burden.