Provincial bar rooms Poem by Jan Wagner

Provincial bar rooms



behind the bar facing the door
the framed photograph of the football team
smiling heroes whose faces betray nothing
of the rusty nails in the backs of their shirts.

Translation: Georgina Paul

Saturday, July 8, 2017
Topic(s) of this poem: football,heroes
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