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LT → russe, ukrainien → Soviet informal “children’s poetry” → Старушка → anglais

Старушка (Starushka) (traduction en anglais)

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Старушка

Недолго мучилась старушка
В высоковольтных проводах.
Ее обугленная тушка
На птичек наводила страх.
 
Publié par Skirlet HutsenSkirlet Hutsen Sam, 07/11/2020 - 20:47
traduction en anglaisanglais (métrifiée, poétique, rimante)
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She was old

Who knows if she planned this ending
But she was old and the voltage - high
She burned so fast the sound was rending
The birds were scared - what a way to die
 
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This is a poetic translation - deviations from the meaning of the original are present (extra words, extra or omitted information, substituted concepts).
Publié par Dr_IgorDr_Igor Sam, 18/09/2021 - 00:47
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3.Мама детишкам своим подарила... (Mama detishkam svoim podarila...)
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